PHRASES Flashcards
TO GO THE EXTRA MILE
To make more effort than is expected of you.
Ex:
I like to do business with that company. They always go the extra mile.
I like to go the extra mile for my family
TO DO SOMETHING AT YOUR ON EXPENSES
I came to Australia at my own expense.
We need to get there at our own expense.
TO POP (DOWN) TO THE SUPERMARKET.
: quickly go to a shop, do that one or two things you need to do and return.
My friend, Jason, lives in the flat above me. So she often pop down if she needs anything. Or I might pop up to see her if I’m feeling lonely.
STH SLIP MY MIND
If something slip your mind, you forget it.
Ex:
I’m sorry I forget you birthday. It just slipped my mind
I should have told you but it completely slipped my mind.
LOOK/ FEEL LIKE A MILLION DOLLARS
To look or feel extremely good, often because you are wearing something that cost a lot of money.
Ex:
You look like a million dollars in that dress, honey!
I came back from my vacation feeling like a million dollars.
I AGREE…
I’m with you in that
I couldn’t agree with you more
I thin that’s spot on
I * DISAGREE
I agree to a point, but…
I agree to certain extend, but…
I see what you mean but…
I see what you’r saying but…
I see where you’re coming from