What do you mainly use your phone for? Work or social?



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Did you have pets as a child?

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💠 ice (2) 🇺🇸


✍🏾Meaning

to kill someone


❕For example

🔺Joey was iced by a mafia hit man after he stole some of their money.

🔺The informer has been protected by the police since someone threatened to ice him.

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📚cook the books | cook the accounts


✍🏾Meaning
If someone cooks the books, or cooks the accounts, they keep inaccurate accounts for a business, usually in order to pay less tax.

❗️For example

🔸Their accountant was charged with cooking the books, and now he's in jail.

🔸I found this website that shows you how to cook the accounts, but I'd never try doing it.

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📒 There is safety in numbers


📖Meaning

  You are safer as part of a group of people than as an individual. Being in a group makes people more confident about taking action.

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📒note down

📖Meaning
If you note down something, you write it on a piece of paper or in a notebook.

🤓For example ⤵️

💬  Can I borrow your pen, please? I just need to note down this address in case I forget it.

💬  Leon took a moment to note the number down.


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💠 mosh pit 🇺🇸


✍🏾Meaning

an area in front of the stage at a rock concert where people dance energetically, or "mosh"


❕For example

🔺The best concert I've ever been to was a Nirvana gig in the early nineties when Kurt Cobain jumped into the mosh pit.

🔺 Keep an eye on the kids in the mosh pit in case any of them faints or gets hurt.


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📚under a cloud


✍🏾Meaning
If someone is under a cloud, they are suspected of having done something wrong.

❗️For example

🔸Ever since the rumours of corruption started, the president has been under a cloud and he probably won't win another election.

🔸Henry has been under a cloud since the money disappeared and he bought a new car.

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📒 A word to the wise is enough


📖Meaning

  A very brief warning or explanation is enough for an intelligent person.

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📒turn out (1)

📖Meaning
to make a light go off

🤓For example ⤵️

💬  Don't forget to turn out the lights before you leave the office.

💬  The bathroom light was on this morning. Who forgot to turn it out?


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💠 savvy 🇺🇸


✍🏾Meaning

awareness of how to succeed in competitive pursuits such as politics or business


❕For example

🔺Do you think he has the political savvy needed to get elected party chairman?

🔺 She used her business savvy to finance her political ambitions, and now she's a very powerful politician.


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📚under the weather


✍🏾Meaning
If you are under the weather, you're not feeling well.

❗️For example

🔸Hiroko's feeling a bit under the weather. He thinks he might have the flu.

🔸Sorry, but I don't think I'll be able to make it to work today. I'm feeling a bit under the weather.

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📒Death pays all debts


📖Meaning

    Dying cancels everything, including anything that we owe to other people.


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📒dig up

📖Meaning
If you dig up something, you get it from under the ground by digging.

🤓For example ⤵️

💬  The police dug up the murder victim's body and took it away for examination.

💬  My dog loves digging up bones that I bury in the garden for him.


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💠 intro 🇺🇸


✍🏾Meaning

introduction


❕For example

🔺When you read the book, don't skip the intro. It gives a lot of useful background information.

🔺 What did you think of the intro to the song? Do you think it went on too long, or was it just about right?


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📚let the cat out of the bag


✍🏾Meaning
If you let the cat out of the bag, you let someone know a secret.

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🔸We'd planned a surprise party for Donna, but some guy she works with let the cat out of the bag, so now she knows.

🔸Don't forget that this is a secret, so whatever you do, don't let the cat out of the bag.

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📒Where there's a will there's a way


📖Meaning

If we have the determination to do something, we can always find the path or method to do it.


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📒sign in

📖Meaning
to sign a register when you visit a place, or to log in when you visit a website

🤓For example ⤵️

💬  Don't forget to sign in when you get to the office in the morning.

💬  If you want to upload a picture to your EnglishClub page, you'll have to sign in first.


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