Hello,
It’s always good to hear some fancy words or idioms from someone else. They add an extra beauty to the speech. Who doesn’t wanna embellish their speech and impress others? In this series of learning, I want you to learn with me the must-know words, phrasal verbs and idioms. I will post it daily if i can. You can follow it in this tag: #dailyenglish
Merhaba,
Bu İngilizce öğrenme serisinde her gün 5 kelime ve 5 Öbeksi Eylem ve Deyimlerden oluşan listeyi sizinle paylaşacağım. Bu liste yeni başlayanlara önerilmez. Ama istek olursa yeni başlayan arkadaşlar için de bir liste hazırlarım. Etiketimiz: #dailyenglish
Words
- Voracious: Desiring or consuming great quantities
- Indiscriminate: Choosing at random without careful selection
- Eminent: Of high reputation, outstanding
- Steeped: Soaked, drenched, saturated
- Replete: Completely filled or supplied with
Idıoms and Phrasal Verbs
- To eat humble pie - To admit your error and apologize
After his candidate had lost the election, the boastful campaign manager had to eat humble pie.
- Lose face - Be less respected or look stupid because of sth you have done
He could lose face if other people see that he got everything wrong.
- Turn a blind eye (to sth) - Pretend not to seeor notice sth, usually sth bad.
The teacher turned a blind eye to some of the children’s bad behaviour.
- Out of blue - Suddenly and unexpectedly
My uncle just arrived out of blue.
- In the distance - Far away, but able to be seen or heard.
We could see lights in the distance.
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