collection 7
“get off someone’s back” = stop criticizing someone all of the time
“Hey, get off my back. I’ll get a job faster if you stop bothering me.”
“get cold feet” = become nervous about something
“I think she’s getting cold feet about marrying my brother.”
“a social butterfly” = someone who enjoys being around people
“She’s a real social butterfly and always seems to make friends so easily.”
“in the black” = in good financial condition with no debt
“The company has been in the black for the past six months.“
The life of the party: the person who makes a party really exciting
Throw a party: have or host a party
Eat you out of house and home: be difficult to feed because someone is eating so much food
Hit it off: get along well
Just in case= It's just a precaution= Just to be on the safe side= better safe than sorry
Hold one's breath: nín thở
“hit it off” = get along well, become friends
“After the first couple of letters, I knew we would hit it off because we had so many things in common.”
“nothing to write home about” = not exciting or interesting
“My trip was nothing to write home about. I didn’t have much fun, and it was kind of boring.”
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