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Jan 17, 2023 • 2min
Steal someone's thunder
If you get more attention than someone else, what are you doing? Here's a useful phrase!
8 snips
Jan 9, 2023 • 2min
Call it a day
A phrase about doing enough
4 snips
Jan 3, 2023 • 2min
Off the top of my head
When you don’t have the facts and figures at hand, you have to make a quick guess.
Dec 23, 2022 • 2min
Change for the better
Do you want to make a positive change for 2023? We have an expression for you to learn.
Dec 20, 2022 • 2min
The gift that keeps on giving
Learn a phrase about receiving presents.
Dec 13, 2022 • 2min
Quiet quitting
Learn a phrase about just doing enough.
Dec 6, 2022 • 2min
Hang in there
Times can be challenging but don’t give up. We have a phrase to spur you on.
Nov 29, 2022 • 2min
Bite your tongue
What does ‘bite your tongue’ mean?
Nov 22, 2022 • 2min
Win hands down
An easy phrase for an easy win!
Nov 15, 2022 • 2min
Fever pitch
The men’s football World Cup is coming, and excitement has reached fever pitch!
