📔A hush fell over...
👉Meaning : a sudden silence occurred ( among those present) in an otherwise noisy setting
🧑🦰A hush fell over the audience as the famous pianist took the stage.
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👉Meaning : a sudden silence occurred ( among those present) in an otherwise noisy setting
🧑🦰A hush fell over the audience as the famous pianist took the stage.
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💢Idiom
⭕️To butter someone up
👉Meaning :To praise or flatter someone in order to make him or her more receptive or willing:
👨🦰My coworker, hoping for a raise, is always buttering up the boss.
🧑🦰I tried to butter up my father by mowing the lawn before I asked to borrow the car.
👨A student tried to butter the teacher up.
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⭕️To butter someone up
👉Meaning :To praise or flatter someone in order to make him or her more receptive or willing:
👨🦰My coworker, hoping for a raise, is always buttering up the boss.
🧑🦰I tried to butter up my father by mowing the lawn before I asked to borrow the car.
👨A student tried to butter the teacher up.
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💢Idiom
📔Take it upon yourself to do sth
👉Meaning : to accept responsibility for sth without being asked to
👨He took it upon himself to personally thank each person at the meeting.
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📔Take it upon yourself to do sth
👉Meaning : to accept responsibility for sth without being asked to
👨He took it upon himself to personally thank each person at the meeting.
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💢 kill two birds with one stone
👉Meaning : If you kill two birds with one stone, you achieve two things with the one action
✴️For example :👇👇👇
📔I need to go to the bank, and if I drop the books off at the library on the way I'll be killing two birds with one stone
📔Jenny says that she kills two birds with one stone if she does her own housework because she gets the house clean and she gets some exercise at the same time.
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👉Meaning : If you kill two birds with one stone, you achieve two things with the one action
✴️For example :👇👇👇
📔I need to go to the bank, and if I drop the books off at the library on the way I'll be killing two birds with one stone
📔Jenny says that she kills two birds with one stone if she does her own housework because she gets the house clean and she gets some exercise at the same time.
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💢Idiom
⭕️ In the doghouse
👉Hi there! 😀 Our idiom of the day is “In the doghouse“, which means “in a situation in which someone is annoyed with you because of something you did“.
✴️ For example : 👇👇👇
👨🦰A: last night I had fight with my wife and now I'm in a dog house, you know what I mean?
👨B: Oh yeah dude I totally feel you.
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⭕️ In the doghouse
👉Hi there! 😀 Our idiom of the day is “In the doghouse“, which means “in a situation in which someone is annoyed with you because of something you did“.
✴️ For example : 👇👇👇
👨🦰A: last night I had fight with my wife and now I'm in a dog house, you know what I mean?
👨B: Oh yeah dude I totally feel you.
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💢Idiom of the Day
⭕️under the table
👉Meaning:If something is done under the table, it's done secretly, usually because it's illegal or unethical.
✴️For example : 👇👇
🔸If I do any overtime, can you pay me under the table so I won't have pay tax on it.
🔸If you make under-the-table payments to customs officials, you can get goods through the port without having them inspected.
‼️Note: If this idiom is used to qualify a noun or a noun phrase, hyphens must be used, as in "under-the-table payments".
👉Origin: Probably related to the fact that if a package or an envelope is passed under a table, other people cannot easily see what's going on.
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⭕️under the table
👉Meaning:If something is done under the table, it's done secretly, usually because it's illegal or unethical.
✴️For example : 👇👇
🔸If I do any overtime, can you pay me under the table so I won't have pay tax on it.
🔸If you make under-the-table payments to customs officials, you can get goods through the port without having them inspected.
‼️Note: If this idiom is used to qualify a noun or a noun phrase, hyphens must be used, as in "under-the-table payments".
👉Origin: Probably related to the fact that if a package or an envelope is passed under a table, other people cannot easily see what's going on.
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To be lax in (doing) sthسهل انگاری در انجام کاری کردن/سهل انگار بودن در انجام کاری
to be the bedrock of sth =basis=foundation پایه و اساس چیزی بودن
to put sth in the backburner = informal to delay doing sth until a later time
to delay doing sth / to make sth a low priority از اولویت خارج کردن/ به بعد موکول کردن
Idioms :
Marriage and children are the bedrock of family life.
The company has been lax in carrying out its duties.
The government quietly put the scheme on the back burner.
Your health is very important. Don’t put it on the back burner
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to be the bedrock of sth =basis=foundation پایه و اساس چیزی بودن
to put sth in the backburner = informal to delay doing sth until a later time
to delay doing sth / to make sth a low priority از اولویت خارج کردن/ به بعد موکول کردن
Idioms :
Marriage and children are the bedrock of family life.
The company has been lax in carrying out its duties.
The government quietly put the scheme on the back burner.
Your health is very important. Don’t put it on the back burner
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💢Idiom of the Day
⭕️ chew the fat | chew the rag
👉Meaning :If you chew the fat, or chew the rag, you have a long, friendly chat with someone.
✴️ For example :
📒I sometimes call Wendy late at night and we chew the fat for an hour or so before going to sleep.
📒Why don't you come over on Sunday morning and I'll make some breakfast and we can chew the rag for a couple of hours?
‼️Note: "Chew the fat" is used more in British and Australian English, while "chew the rag" is used more in American English.
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⭕️ chew the fat | chew the rag
👉Meaning :If you chew the fat, or chew the rag, you have a long, friendly chat with someone.
✴️ For example :
📒I sometimes call Wendy late at night and we chew the fat for an hour or so before going to sleep.
📒Why don't you come over on Sunday morning and I'll make some breakfast and we can chew the rag for a couple of hours?
‼️Note: "Chew the fat" is used more in British and Australian English, while "chew the rag" is used more in American English.
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💢بزار نفسم جا بیاااااد
🔶 Get one's second wind
👉Def: to get a second burst of energy
🔸As soon as you get your second wind, we'll try it again.
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🔶 Get one's second wind
👉Def: to get a second burst of energy
🔸As soon as you get your second wind, we'll try it again.
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https://tttttt.me/BasictoUpperEnglish
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