Word Up – Fine
Fine can mean ‘without problems’ – e.g. the trip to Warsaw was fine’. A fine line – a very small differencee.g. sometimes there is a fine between legal and illegal …
Fine can mean ‘without problems’ – e.g. the trip to Warsaw was fine’. A fine line – a very small differencee.g. sometimes there is a fine between legal and illegal …
Word up – expressions with door a selection of useful ones Get your foot in the door – take the first step in your career by entering a business with …
Word up – expressions with box first of all as a noun – a box Is a pudło and as a verb ‘to box’ is to boksować but what else …
Turn off the sound or lights – e.g. Kill the sound on the TV or Kill the lights – turn them off. To finish a drink – kill it. E.g. …
To come across – to meet or find without intending to‘I was cleaning out a cupboard when I came a cross some old wedding photos’. Across the pond – a …
Never in a million years – said when you are certain something will not happen.Never say never – you might change your mind in the future.You never know – something …
Stand up – wstań.Stand up for yourself – defend yourself verbally or physically.Stand up comedy – funny guy with a microphone.To be stood up – today we say ‘ghosted’ but …
A phrasal verb is a commonly used collocation of a verb and preposition used together to create a new unit of meaning: Carry on – continue doing something. Go on …
Today we explore some common phrasal verbs with up – a phrasal verb is created by connecting a verb and a preposition to make a new meaning. Make up – …
Wishful thinking – optimistic about something that is unlikely to happen. Wishing well – a well in which you throw a coin and make a wish at the same time …