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Feb 15, 2022 • 2min
Cramp my style
Who’s cramping your style?
Feb 8, 2022 • 2min
You couldn't make it up
Learn an expression for unbelievable events.
Feb 1, 2022 • 3min
Cool cat
Do you know someone who is really hip and trendy?
Jan 25, 2022 • 2min
There's nothing to it
Sometimes we do things that are simple. Learn an 'easy' phrase to describe this.
Jan 18, 2022 • 2min
As sick as a parrot
Learn a phrase about disappointment.
Jan 13, 2022 • 2min
Eke out
We have the perfect phrase to describe making the most of what you’ve got left.
Jan 4, 2022 • 2min
Say no more
Learn a phrase about understanding someone.
Dec 28, 2021 • 2min
Scrub up well
Learn a phrase about making a special effort to dress smartly.
Dec 21, 2021 • 2min
You shouldn't have
Learn a phrase to show surprise when receiving a gift
Dec 14, 2021 • 2min
Not looking too clever
If someone’s 'not looking too clever', are we doubting their intelligence?
