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What do we say when someone is exerting influence with their power or position?☝️ 🗣️

We say that someone is 𝘁𝗵𝗿𝗼𝘄𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗼𝗻𝗲'𝘀 𝘄𝗲𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁 𝗮𝗿𝗼𝘂𝗻𝗱!🏋️‍😅 💪

"The boss likes to throw his weight around at every opportunity."

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What do we say when we contact someone or initiate communication, usually over the phone?🗣️ 📞

We say that we 𝗱𝗿𝗼𝗽𝗽𝗲𝗱 𝘀𝗼𝗺𝗲𝗼𝗻𝗲 𝗮 𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗲!☎️

𝗕𝗢𝗡𝗨𝗦: "A line" comes from the idea of old telephone lines that used to connect the phone to it's base.🤔 👍 😀

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What is one of the main concerns you need to be aware of while driving a car?🚦 🚗 💨

You need to make sure you don't 𝗿𝘂𝗻 𝗼𝘂𝘁 𝗼𝗳 gas!⛽

In America, when a supply of something is totally used up, we say that we 𝗿𝗮𝗻 𝗼𝘂𝘁 𝗼𝗳 it!

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What do we say when we decide to wait calmly until something ends? ☮️ 🤗

We say that we are going to 𝘄𝗮𝗶𝘁 𝗶𝘁 𝗼𝘂𝘁!⏱️ 🤔

This phrase is commonly used when talking about rain delays, for example, "The rain will end this afternoon. We might as well 𝘄𝗮𝗶𝘁 𝗶𝘁 𝗼𝘂𝘁."

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🚨 POP QUIZ🚨:
What is it called when women have to take time off after they have a baby🤰 👶 or when someone has a circumstance that allows them to leave school or work?⏰ 📴

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What does the phrase "to get cut off" mean? 🤔 ✂️ 📞 📴 📵

Tell us if you've ever been cut off in an important moment⤵️

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What do we say when we take a break in our daily routine or journey and briefly visit somewhere?🤔 🚅 🚫

We say that we are going to 𝘀𝘁𝗼𝗽𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗿.

Example: "The flight from Chicago to Dallas has a 2-hour 𝘀𝘁𝗼𝗽𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗿 in Atlanta.✈️ On our way home from the airport we c

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What do we say to describe the conveniences of modern living?🤑 💰 👠 💅

We call these things in modern lifestyle 𝗰𝗿𝗲𝗮𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲 𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗳𝗼𝗿𝘁𝘀!🐛 🐵 🦋 🐿️ 🦎 🐯

"Camping outside in tents was fun for a while, but I enjoy the creature comforts of home much more."

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What do we say when we take responsibility to complete something or bring something to an end?🔚 👍 👏

We say that we are going to 𝘀𝗲𝗲 𝘀𝗼𝗺𝗲𝘁𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘁𝗵𝗿𝗼𝘂𝗴𝗵.👀

"I didn't want to play the game, but decided to 𝘀𝗲𝗲 𝗶𝘁 𝘁𝗵𝗿𝗼𝘂𝗴𝗵 once I started."😊 💯

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What does it mean to be a 𝗯𝗹𝗲𝗲𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗵𝗲𝗮𝗿𝘁 𝗹𝗶𝗯𝗲𝗿𝗮𝗹?😩 💉 ❤️

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What do we say in America when someone is so sick they have a higher body temperature?😓 🤒🤢
We say that they are 𝗿𝘂𝗻𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗮 𝗳𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗿, as if their body temperature is getting so high, it is seemly running away out of control.🏃 💨 🥵 🤧

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🚨 POP QUIZ🚨

What does the phrase "to get cut off" mean? 🤔 ✂️ 📞 📴 📵

Tell us if you've ever been cut off in an important moment⤵️

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What do we say when we take a break in our daily routine or journey and briefly visit somewhere?🤔 🚅 🚫

We say that we are going to 𝘀𝘁𝗼𝗽𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗿.

Example: "The flight from Chicago to Dallas has a 2-hour 𝘀𝘁𝗼𝗽𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗿 in Atlanta.✈️ On our way home from the airport we c

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What's a popular American saying to describe something that is worn down or tattered? Or, more specifically, when the pages of a book are folded down?👴 📖

We say that it is dog-eared.🐕

Dog-eared comes from the fact that folded pages in a book look like actual dog ears!🐶

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What do we say when one looses their job abruptly due to poor work performance?🤔 💼 😴

We say that they are going to 𝗴𝗲𝘁 𝗳𝗶𝗿𝗲𝗱!🔥 💥 😭

Example: "I've been late to work at least three times this week. Unfortunatly, I think I'm going to 𝗴𝗲𝘁 𝗳𝗶𝗿𝗲𝗱."

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What do we say when someone is exerting influence with their power or position?☝️ 🗣️

We say that someone is 𝘁𝗵𝗿𝗼𝘄𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗼𝗻𝗲'𝘀 𝘄𝗲𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁 𝗮𝗿𝗼𝘂𝗻𝗱!🏋️‍😅 💪

"The boss likes to throw his weight around at every opportunity."

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What do we say when we contact someone or initiate communication, usually over the phone?🗣️ 📞

We say that we 𝗱𝗿𝗼𝗽𝗽𝗲𝗱 𝘀𝗼𝗺𝗲𝗼𝗻𝗲 𝗮 𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗲!☎️

𝗕𝗢𝗡𝗨𝗦: "A line" comes from the idea of old telephone lines that used to connect the phone to it's base.🤔 👍 😀

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What is one of the main concerns you need to be aware of while driving a car?🚦 🚗 💨

You need to make sure you don't 𝗿𝘂𝗻 𝗼𝘂𝘁 𝗼𝗳 gas!⛽

In America, when a supply of something is totally used up, we say that we 𝗿𝗮𝗻 𝗼𝘂𝘁 𝗼𝗳 it!

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What do we say when we decide to wait calmly until something ends? ☮️ 🤗

We say that we are going to 𝘄𝗮𝗶𝘁 𝗶𝘁 𝗼𝘂𝘁!⏱️ 🤔

This phrase is commonly used when talking about rain delays, for example, "The rain will end this afternoon. We might as well 𝘄𝗮𝗶𝘁 𝗶𝘁 𝗼𝘂𝘁."

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🚨 POP QUIZ🚨:
What is it called when women have to take time off after they have a baby🤰 👶 or when someone has a circumstance that allows them to leave school or work?⏰ 📴

Comment your answer below!🧠 👍 📝 👏