I preferEnglish PhrasesOnce daily

I prefer

"I prefer" means to like, choose, or want one thing rather than another. Also, to like someone or something more…

Week 16

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I'm thinking about/ofEnglish PhrasesOnce daily

I'm thinking about/of

Thinking refers to a process of thought, forming an opinion or judgment. When expressing "I am thinking about" you are…

Week 2

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Rise upPhrasal Verbs

Rise up

To "rise up" means to stand up or move upward, or to unite and protest against something, especially authority or unfair…
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I'm heading toEnglish PhrasesOnce daily

I'm heading to

"I'm heading to" is used when talking about a specific destination that you're traveling towards. Intending to go to some…

Week 22

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I don't feel likeEnglish PhrasesOnce daily

I don't feel like

You can change what you are saying to express something you would NOT enjoy or express a concern about something.

Week 3

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I apologize forEnglish PhrasesOnce daily

I apologize for

"I apologize for" is used to tell someone you’re sorry for something that has caused problems, inconvenience or unhappiness. It…
It's worthEnglish PhrasesOnce daily

It's worth

When you start your sentence with "It's worth", it means that it’s good enough or important enough to justify taking…
Is it okay ifEnglish PhrasesOnce daily

Is it okay if

This is a very casual way to ask if something is permissible or acceptable. We can ask for permission for…
Do you meanEnglish PhrasesOnce daily

Do you mean

"Do you mean" is used in the form of a question to check that you have understood what someone has…
Do you feel likeEnglish PhrasesOnce daily

Do you feel like

A question asked when you ask someone if they want to do something.

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Idioms

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Don't judge a book by its cover

Don't judge a book by its cover

"Don't judge a book by its cover" means that you shouldn't make a decision about something (or someone) based solely…
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Have Your Head In The Clouds

Have Your Head In The Clouds

To "have your head in the clouds" is to be daydreaming, impractical, being distracted, or out of touch with the world.…
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It's always darkest before dawn

It's always darkest before dawn

"It's always darkest before dawn" means that something good is coming or that things will get better. Often times, when…
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Hang in there

Hang in there

If someone says "Hang in there", it means to stay strong in a difficult situation. It may be encouragement from…
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Let someone off the hook

Let someone off the hook

If someone "gets off the hook" or is "let off the hook", it means they allow someone to escape an awkward…
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Music Idioms

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What Goes Around Comes Around

What Goes Around Comes Around

"What goes around comes around" refers to the way that you behave now will affect how you are treated in…
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Drive Someone Mad

Drive Someone Mad

To "drive someone mad" means to annoy someone so much that it feels like they are going crazy; it's used to…
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See Eye to Eye

See Eye to Eye

If two people "see eye to eye" they have similar views or attitudes towards something; they agree with each other.
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Rose Colored Glasses

Rose Colored Glasses

When someone sees through "Rose colored glasses", it means to see only the pleasant things about a situation and not notice the things that are unpleasant.
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Throw Your Hands Up

Throw Your Hands Up

To "Throw your hands up" means to stop an activity or effort and admit that one cannot do anything to…
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