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Some Common Words / Slang Idioms
and Pharese
Some Common Words
/ Slangs Idioms and Pharese Which If you use in to daily English Conversation
this will REALLY Give a very good impression on your listner and you will get
more attention and command in english real quick
CARRY THE DAY
/ WIN THE DAY
MEANING : to be
successful; to win a competition, argument, etc. (Originally meaning to win a
battle.)
EXAMPLE : Our team
didn't play well at first, but we won the day in the end. Preparation
won/Carried the day and James passed his exams.
CARRY THE DAY :
1. to win a war or
a fight At the beginning of the American Civil War, many southerners believed
their soldiers and statesmen would carry the day.
2. if you carry
the day, you persuade people to support your ideas or opinions, or if a
particular idea carries the day, it is accepted by a group of people The
Republicans carried the day in the dispute over the new jet fighter. Her
argument in favour of pay increases eventually carried the day.
3.Senators in
favor of cutting taxes carried the day.
HAVE / KEEP AN
OPEN MIND Definition = be openmindedEXAMPLE : I tried to keep an open mind
about Allan even though I’d heard some bad things about him.
LET THE CAT OUT OF
THE BAG
Definition= told
the secret so other people found out too early
EXAMPLE : It was
going to be a surprise party, until Todd let the cat out of the bag.
SMELL A RAT
:
MEANING
:
to suspect that
something is wrong; to sense that someone has caused something wrong.
EXAMPLE :
I don't think this
was an accident. I smell a rat. Bob had
something to do with this.
The minute I came
in, I smelled a rat. Sure enough, I
had been robbed.
SMELL A RAT
:
to start to
believe that something is wrong about a situation, especially that someone is
being dishonest
EXAMPLE
She smelled a rat
when she phoned him at the office where he was supposed to be working late and
he wasn't there.
SMELL A RAT : to
believe something is wrong EXAMPLE When my husband started working late
three or four times a week, I smelled a rat.
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