To pile up
Idiom: To pile up Context #1 Mother: Can you please clean your room? Your dirty clothes are starting to pile up. Pretty soon you will...
To depend on (something/someone)
“ To depend on (something/someone) ” EXAMPLE 1: Eli: I’m almost finished packing my bags for our camping trip, Gina. But…should I bring a r...
To Make Ends Meet
To Make Ends Meet John and Barb have been married for 42 years. John worked as an executive at a prestigious company for 30 years and retire...
To get a jump on
Idiom : to get a jump on First example : Annie knows that the stores will be crowded from Thanksgiving until the New Year holiday because p...
to be up for
Idiom : To be up for First example : Jason is in medical school. He has been studying for the last eight weeks without a break. He spent...
to soften the blow
Idiom: to soften the blow ; used as a verb First Example: Noreen : I'm sorry to hear you lost your job Kelly. Kelly: Thanks. Noreen:...
in other words
Idiom: in other words ; used as an adverb First Example: Movie Review: The dialogue sounds so fake, and the acting is so unrealistic, the...
To Fix Up
To Fix Up Meaning: To improve the appearance or condition of something Example 1: Tom: It is so exhausting looking for a house. We ha...
