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Sweep under carpet

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Sweep under carpet 

 If you sweep something under the carpet, it means you hide a problem instead of dealing with it. It’s …

Published on 10 months, 1 week ago

Out of the question

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Out of the question

If something is out of the question, it means it is not possible, completely unacceptable, or definitel…

Published on 10 months, 2 weeks ago

Scapegoat

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Scapegoat 

 is a person who is unfairly blamed for a problem, even when others are responsible.

Examples:

1- After the compan…

Published on 10 months, 2 weeks ago

Once bitten, twice shy

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Once bitten, twice shy 

means that when someone has had a bad experience, they are more cautious about similar situations i…

Published on 10 months, 2 weeks ago

In a nutshell

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In a nutshell 

means to summarize something in a short, simple, and concise way. It’s used when you want to quickly convey …

Published on 10 months, 2 weeks ago

Humble

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Humble

To be humble means to live simply without arrogance or showing off wealth, even if you have success or fame.

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Published on 10 months, 2 weeks ago

Tough cookie

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Tough Cookie

refers to a person who is mentally or emotionally strong, resilient, and able to handle difficult situations w…

Published on 10 months, 2 weeks ago

Wet Blanket

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is someone who spoils the fun by being negative, overly serious, or uninterested. It’s often used to describe people who b…

Published on 10 months, 2 weeks ago

Mind-bending

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Mind-bending

describes something that is so complex, surprising, or difficult to understand that it feels like it twists or…

Published on 10 months, 3 weeks ago

Back out

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Back out 

means to withdraw from an agreement, promise, or plan, often at the last minute.

Examples:

1- Tom promised to help …

Published on 10 months, 3 weeks ago