Why don't weEnglish PhrasesOnce daily

Why don't we

You can use "Why don't we" to ask someone when you want to make a suggestion to do something together.…

Week 15

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Are you going toEnglish PhrasesOnce daily

Are you going to

This question is asking what you will do in the future. It is asked when you are anticipating, expecting or…

Week 2

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Turn backPhrasal Verbs

Turn back

To "turn back" means to go back in the direction you came from, or to make someone or something return the…
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Don't be soEnglish PhrasesOnce daily

Don't be so

An expression that you say to someone whose action or words seem a little much.

Week 7

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I can't believeEnglish PhrasesOnce daily

I can't believe

You can say "I can't believe" to express something that is true, amazing or disturbing. It is often used to…

Week 23

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How did... go?English PhrasesOnce daily

How did... go?

This question is used to ask about the quality of some event. "How did.. go?" = "How was...?" It is…
It's justEnglish PhrasesOnce daily

It's just

"It’s just" is a way to express how something is a temporary behavior, interest, emotion or even stage of life.…
I'm sorry toEnglish PhrasesOnce daily

I'm sorry to

Saying you are "sorry to" expresses a feeling of sympathy or regret.
What you needEnglish PhrasesOnce daily

What you need

You can use "What you need" to give your opinion on what someone needs in order to do something or…
I forgotEnglish PhrasesOnce daily

I forgot

Use "I forget" when you neglect to remember something from the past that you should have remembered.

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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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