Meaning and Use To break the ice means to do something to create a more relaxed and comfortable social situation. It is common when meeting people for the first time. Many people are […]
Idioms
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Deal with: handle, cope with, manage Improve English Listening with Music Do you have a hard time understanding native speakers? Songs are a great way to deal with the task of learning English […]
Meaning and Use If something is not all it’s cracked up to be, it is not as good as expected. It is common to use not all it’s cracked up to be when […]
Internet and Text Slang When it comes to slang and texting, less is more. Text abbreviations like OMG are a type of shorthand used to save time and space when we communicate online. […]
Meaning and Use of Blood, Sweat, and Tears Blood, sweat, and tears means a lot of effort and hard work. We use this expression to talk about things that are very difficult to […]
Dating Vocabulary and Expressions Learning vocabulary in context increases your ability to remember words. Learning words in context will help you remember them better than memorizing random lists of words. Those lists of TOEIC […]
Learning English expressions is a great way to increase your vocabulary. If you want to speak English like a native speaker or understand native spoken English, there are many common expressions and idioms […]
Situation: Two friends are talking about their English classes and studying for tests. Su Rin: How is your English class this semester? Min Hee: Great! We talk a lot in English. I think […]
Meaning and Use The end is in sight means that something will soon be ending. Usually, it means something difficult will soon be over or a difficult goal will soon be accomplished. We can use it […]