Idioms and Expressions

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Idioms Expressions

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reap what you sow

• Something happens to someone because of what they
  have done in the past. If you do bad things, bad
  things will happen to you, and if you do good
  things will happen to you.
• If you dont study for your exams, dont be
  surprised if you fail. You reap what you sow.

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sow the seeds of hope / doubt

• To create a situation where hope / doubt is
  likely or sure to happen.
• After finding out about his lies, the seeds of
  doubt were sown. She never trusted him again.

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shining example of

• Someone or something that has very impressive
  qualities.
• Helen Keller was a shining example of
  perseverance. Although she was deaf and blind,
  she taught herself to speak and read Braille in
  many languages.

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dived in / into

• To start doing something in a very enthusiastic
  way.
• Once she found her passion in cooking, she dived
  into it and immediately joined a cooking school.

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trial and error

• A problem-solving method where you try several
  possibilities and learn from your mistakes.
• It took many years of trial and error to perfect
  my lasagna recipe.

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technical terms

• Language that is difficult to understand for
  people who are not experts.
• He asked his lawyer to explain the legal document
  because there were too many technical terms in it.

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dying to verb

• Really interested in doing something.
• Im dying to go to Disneyland and try all the
  rides!

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root for

• To support someone in a game or competition.
• I bought tickets for the baseball game to root
  for my favorite team, the Giants.

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starry-eyedstars in their eyes

• Too optimistic. Happy in an unrealistic and silly
  way.
• When she first joined the entertainment industry,
  she was starry-eyed. After a year, she realized
  it wasnt all glitz and glam.

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goal-oriented

• Focused on achieving results efficiently.
• During the interview, I was asked what my
  strengths were. I replied that I was
  goal-oriented.

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bicoastal

• Relating to both the east and west coasts of the
  US.
• She lives in the East Coast and he lives in the
  West Coast. Their relationship is bicoastal.

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not that Im aware of

• Used to say that you dont think you know
  something. Not that I know of / not to my
  knowledge / as far as I can remember.
• Have you met Tim before?
• No, not that Im aware of.

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