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The latest Messages 7
2022-03-10 18:00:20
Chalk something up to experience
Meaning : to learn something from a mistake or a bad experience
The man failed his driving test but he can chalk it up to experience and try again.
Our team lost but we will chalk it up to experience and work harder.
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2022-03-10 18:00:20
A case in point
Meaning : a specific example about what you are talking about
The road is very dangerous and the recent accident is another case in point.
Our team needs a better defense. The fact that we lost the game last week is a case in point
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2022-03-10 18:00:20
To draw to a close
Meaning : to end
The tournament was drawing to a close and everybody was going home.
Hopefully, the meeting will draw to a close soon.
The wedding celebrations drew to a close so many people could finally have a rest.
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2022-03-09 18:00:28
To talk someone out of doing something
Meaning : to persuade someone not to do something
I spent an hour trying to talk my friend out of quitting his job.
The woman wants to change her class but her mother is trying to talk her out of changing it.
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2022-03-09 18:00:28
To grow to like someone or something
Meaning : to slowly begin to like someone or something
The mother is growing to like the music that her children listen to.
We are growing to like the small restaurant.
I am growing to like our new teacher.
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2022-03-09 18:00:28
Jack up the price of something
Meaning : to increase the price of something
The shop jacked up the price of goods during the storm.
The small business plans to jack up the price of their goods during the festival.
The city will jack up parking fees.
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2022-03-06 07:50:04
As scarce as hen's teeth
Meaning : very scarce or nonexistent (because hens/chickens do not have teeth)
Cheap hotels in this city are as scarce as hen's teeth.
When the weather is bad, taxis are as scarce as hen's teeth.
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2022-02-24 18:05:08
To break open.
Meaning : to open suddenly and violently
The suitcase key is lost so we will have to break open the suitcase.
The box broke open and everything fell onto the floor.
We can use string to tie the box so that it does not break open.
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2022-02-24 18:05:08
To know something all too well
Meaning: to know something very well
My friend knows all too well how difficult it will be to enter medical school.
The students know all too well what will happen if they are late with their essays.
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2022-02-23 18:05:08
To put someone or something out of one's head/mind.
Meaning : to try not to think about s/o or s/t
The girl is trying to put the exam out of her mind.
The man is trying to put his problems out of his mind.
My friend needs to put his crazy idea out of his mind.
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