Idiom:"(let’s)faceit"Definition:accepttherealityofthesituationExamples:1)Let’sfaceit,you’renotthatsmartsoyou’renotgoingtogetintoStanford.2)Let’sfaceit,ifyouhadn’tbeenlatetoday,youwouldn’thavebeenfired.
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Idiom:"(to)breakthenews"Definition:tomakesomethingknownExamples:1)SamandJanearegettingdivorced,buttheyhaven’tbrokenthenewstotheirparentsyet.2)Afterhebrokethenewstohisfamilyabouthisnewpromotion,theywentouttocelebrate.
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Idiom:"dead-endjob"Definition:ajobthatdoesn'tleadtoanythingExamples:1)WorkingasacashieratMcDonaldsisconsideredadead-endjob.2)Samfinallyquithisdead-endjobtostarthisownbusiness.
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Idiom:"dimeadozen"Definition:commonandnothingspecialExamples:1)TherearesomanyMcDonaldsthattheyareadimeadozenthesedays.2)Cheapcomputersareadimeadozen.
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Idiom:"pipedream"Definition:anunrealistichope;somethingthatisunrealisticExamples:1)BecomingricherthanBillGatesisapipedream.2)Youwanttobecomeaprofessionalfootballplayer?Thatsoundslikeapipedream.
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Idiom:"(to)makeasplash"Definition:tobecomepopularquicklyExamples:1)Hisnewhatreallymadeasplashatschool.Everyonewantedtobuyone.2)Thenewmoviereallymadeasplash.Noonecangetticketssinceit’salwayssoldout.
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Idiom:"madeofmoney"Definition:veryrichExamples:1)“I’mnotgoingtoloanyou$10.I’mnotmadeofmoney!”2)Emmaowns3vacationhouses.Itseemslikeshe’smadeofmoney.
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Idiom:"(to)beingoodspirits"Definition:happy;inagoodmoodExamples:1)Afterhissuccessfulsurgery,Samwasingoodspirits.2)DavewasingoodspiritsafterhereceivedanAonhispaper.
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Idiom:"(to)hangaround"Definition:tospendtimeidlyExamples:1)Wehadtospendanextra3hourshangingaroundthebusstationbecauseourbuswasdelayed.2)Ihungaroundatmyfriend’splaceuntilitwastimeformetogotowork.
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Idiom:"(to)hangaround"Definition:tospendtimeidlyExamples:1)Wehadtospendanextra3hourshangingaroundthebusstationbecauseourbuswasdelayed.2)Ihungaroundatmyfriend’splaceuntilitwastimeformetogotowork.
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