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Idiom > Have it made

09/06/2021 frank

Idiom – Have it made (informal) to be in a very good position or situation My brother has it made with a good job, a beautiful wife, and a big house with a pool. (US) She had to work hard Read More …

Idiom > Out of sorts

01/06/2021 frank

Idiom – Out of sorts 1 : somewhat angry or unhappy My boss is (feeling) out of sorts today. 2 : somewhat ill I don’t know what’s wrong with me, but I’m feeling a little out of sorts.

Idiom – Lift a finger to make an effort to do something — usually used in negative statements I have so many chores to do, and my sister won’t lift a finger to help me. He never lifted a finger Read More …

Idiom > Take a liking to

21/05/2021 frank

Idiom – Take a liking to to begin to like (someone or something) He took a liking to his new neighbor. She took an immediate liking to sailing when she tried it for the first time.

Idiom > Fly high

07/04/2021 frank

Idiom – Fly high (informal) 1 : to be very happy and excited She was flying high after her excellent exam results. 2 : to be very successful After some difficult years, the company is flying high again.

Idiom > (as) sick as a dog

22/02/2021 frank

Idiom – (as) sick as a dog informal very sick I’m sick as a dog.

Idiom > Up to par

02/02/2021 frank

Idiom > Up to par good enough : as good as expected or wanted She was checking to see if his work was up to par. — usually used in negative statements His course work is not up to par. Read More …

Idiom > Toss and turn

24/01/2021 frank

to move about and turn over in bed because you are unable to sleep She was tossing and turning all night.

Idiom > On exhibit

21/01/2021 frank

being publicly shown in an exhibition The photographs are on exhibit in the museum’s west wing. The painting went on exhibit last week. The painting was put on exhibit.

10 “Easy” And “Hard” Idioms

09/01/2021 frank

English Idioms With “Easy” TAKE IT EASY The expression “take it easy” is used in two ways. It means to be relaxed and not do very much activity; for example, “I had a busy week, so I’m just gonna take Read More …

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