* make
headway: to make progress
ex> Tyler is easily distracted, but
he’s making headway with his written assignments.
* be
out of here: to leave
ex> If they’re sold out of my
favorite cookies again, I’m out of here.
* climb/jump
on the bandwagon: to join a popular movement or opinion because it is
popular
ex> I was reluctant to jump on the
bandwagon at first, but I have to admit that I really like this book.
* elated:
very happy; thrilled; over joyed
ex> Virginia was elated when
her paper was accepted for presentation at the conference.
* throw
in: to include in a transaction without extra cost
ex> If you place your order before
midnight, we’ll throw in this handy microfiber cloth for free.
* through
thick and thin: under all circumstances, whether easy or difficult
ex> This dog has been my loyal friend
through thick and thin.
* break: 기회
The word break has numerous meanings, both as a noun and a verb. It can mean
“a short rest or interruption” as well as “an opportunity.” As a verb, it means
“to damage something, especially by causing it to fall apart into several
pieces.”
ex> I think it’s so cool that you
went to school with someone who became a famous actor. How did she get her big break?
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