Everyday Actions & Habits
An expression meaning to try to be better than others in a game or activity.
to compete
A type of beef steak with a T-shaped bone inside.
a T-bone steak
An adverb meaning almost never.
seldom
A person who never drinks alcohol.
a teetotaller
An expression meaning something is not important at all.
Big deal!
A verb meaning to give someone support or motivation.
to encourage
A type of wine that is neither fully dry nor sweet.
semi-dry wine
A phrase meaning one time every seven days.
once a week
A person who leads religious services.
a priest
What people sometimes do with their nails when they're stressed.
bite your nails
A phrase used when someone becomes heavier than before.
to put on weight
Brown skin caused by the sun.
a suntan
A phrase meaning you have many responsibilities at the moment.
I have a lot on my plate
A group of people with very little money.
poor people
Something small that annoys you about yourself.
a flaw
A verb meaning to hug someone closely to show affection.
to cuddle
A restaurant’s most famous or special meal.
a signature dish
A phrase meaning it takes a specific amount of time to travel somewhere.
it takes me about one hour
A verb meaning to ask strangers for money.
A phrase used to politely finish a conversation.
Have a good week!
A verb meaning to stop an unhealthy habit.
to kick a habit
The bad feeling after drinking too much alcohol.
A time reference talking about grandparents who are no longer alive.
when my grandparents were alive
A verb meaning to be thankful for something.
appreciate
A word meaning fast.
quickly