* on
hand: nearby and available for use
ex> Every household should have a
fire extinguisher on hand.
* pleased
as punch: very satisfied
ex> Hannah is pleased as punch
that her brother is coming.
ex> If we can sell a hundred tickets,
I’ll be pleased as punch.
* handyman:
a person who performs general maintenance and repair duties
ex> Tammy hired a handyman to
fix up her new apartment.
ex> My mom keeps a list of handyman
chores for my dad to do.
* bear
in mind: consider; remember
ex> Please bear in mind that
we have to finish before 5 o’clock.
* day-to-day:
happening daily or regularly
ex> Make exercise part of your day-to-day
life.
ex> Some of my day-to-day
duties include working, grocery shopping, and cleaning.
* dead
quiet: extremely silent; devoid of activity
ex> I love the way everything is dead
quiet on a snowy day.
* Today’s Expression> Things often come
up around the house.
= occur; arise; crop up
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