Useful everyday phrases in America
“It’s okay” or “Don’t worry about it.”
N- W------
No Worries!
Someone who always sees the positive side of situations.
Optimistic
This word had two meanings: 1- what your eyes release when you cry, and 2- pronounced another way, it means "to rip fabric."
TEAR
This words like like HALL but means to carry something, or pull or drag.
HAUL
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An apple a day keeps the doctor away
“I’m joking” or “I’m teasing you.”
I'm just M-------
I'm just messing with you.
open, honest, and direct in speech or writing
FRANK
This homograph has three different meanings : a stringed musical instrument, a currency, and a unit of weight.
POUND
This word sounds like VANE but means “a blood vessel carrying blood toward the heart.”
VEIN
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Break the ice
Expression of surprise (positive or negative).
N- w--
No way!
Someone who is quick in coming up with funny, smart responses.
Witty
This word has two meanings- one refers to something that moves air, and the other describes an enthusiastic admirer.
FAN
This word for “a sudden burst of light” sounds like “flair.”
FLARE
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Burn the midnight oil
Accepting someone’s point even if you don’t fully agree.
F--- E-----
Fair enough
Someone who doesn't give up easily and pushes through difficult situations.
Perseverant
This word can mean "a part of a plant" or "a division of a company."
BRANCH
This word sounds like AIR but means a person who inherits something like money, title, or property.
Heir
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Once in a blue moon
Accepting a situation you can’t change.
It is what it is!
having or indicating a tendency to be overly generous
Indulgent
This word can be pronounced three different ways: one refers to a small object, another to PRECISE, and a third to a point of time.
MINUTE
This word sounds like GORILLA but means: a small-scale, irregular military force
GUERRILLA
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Curiosity killed the cat!