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“Silver Lining” – Finding Positivity in Tough Situations
Have you ever faced a tough situation but managed to find something positive in it? That’s when we talk about...
“Set in Stone” – When Decisions Are Unchangeable
Have you ever heard someone say that a decision is “set in stone”? This expression is used to describe things...
“Plain Sailing” – When Things Are Smooth and Easy
Have you ever worked on a project or experienced a day where everything just fell into place? That’s what we...
“Nip It in the Bud” – Stopping Problems Before They Grow
Ever had a small problem that quickly grew out of control because no one addressed it early on? That’s when...
“Jump on the Bandwagon” – Joining in with the Crowd
Have you ever noticed how, when something becomes popular, everyone suddenly wants to be part of it? Whether it’s the...
“Light-Hearted” – Keeping Things Fun and Relaxed
We all enjoy moments when things are easygoing and fun. When we say something or someone is “light-hearted”, we’re describing...
“Cut to the Chase” – Getting Straight to the Point
Have you ever been in a long conversation or meeting and just wished someone would skip the small talk and...
“Take the Plunge” – Diving into Decisions with Courage
Ever faced a moment where you had to make a big decision or take a bold step? Those moments, where...
“By the Skin of Our Teeth”: Surviving by a Hair’s Breadth!
Ever barely escaped a sticky situation? Maybe you nearly missed a flight, or you just managed to meet a tight...
“The Lion’s Share” – Claiming the Biggest Portion
Ever notice how, in group settings, some people seem to end up with the largest portion? In English, when someone...
“The Elephant in the Room” – Addressing the Obvious
Have you ever been in a conversation where there’s a big, awkward issue everyone is avoiding? That’s what we call...
“Back to Square One” – Starting Over with Determination
Have you ever put a lot of effort into something, only to have it fall apart and leave you back...