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The phrase “Ebbs and flows”(or ebb and flow) means that things can move from a good situation to a bad situation. The main idea is that things go up and…

To be “rooting for someone” means that you support them and you will be cheering them on, “To root for someone”  is an expression we use when we want to…

We use “last-minute” similar to an adjective(it describes a noun). “Last minute” does not describe a noun but rather just describes a time with a deadline approaching. Usually “last-minute” is…

Fare and fair are considered to be homophones and can be incredibly confusing. The words sound the same, but they are spelled differently and have meanings that are different. Due…

“Tied the knot” is an informal expression in English that means to get married. It is the past simple form so we use it for past actions. Example: We tied…

A couple usually means two but in certain situations can mean approximately two. We call a romantic relationship between two people a “couple” because there are two people and only…

When you are trying to figure out the portion of something compared to a whole, you are trying to figure out the percent. In most cases, the percent can be…

“Good for you” and “good on you” have slightly different meanings. “Good for you” is a way to show that you are happy that something good has happened to that…