English From Zero to Hero

#Expressions

#confusing_words

#idioms ☆Crunch time •The period of time just before a project has to be completed and everyone has to work hard . ●I’m not getting much sleep these days, because it’s crunch time at work.

#idioms ☆Run on fumes •To continue to stay awake when feeling exhausted . ●I really have to take a nap now. I haven’t slept for twenty hours and I’m running on fumes.

#Vocabulary ❄️Revenue 🕸Income, especially of a company or organization 🫧 Ex:- His priority is to raise sales revenue and to lower expenditure.

#Vocabulary ❄️Turnover 🕸The amount of money taken in by a business in a particular period 🫧 Ex:- The company's annual turnover exceeded expectations.

He had it coming. The only man I ever killed deserved what he got. Same with that piece of shit downstairs. ✴️To have it coming 💢Meaning: To deserve a particular punishment or misfortune due to one's own past actions. 🔰Examples: ■ He lost his job after being late every day; he really had it coming. ■ I didn't feel sorry for the villain at the end of the movie; she had it coming. 💢Synonyms: 1⃣To deserve it 2⃣To get one's just deserts (e.g: Offenders should receive their just deserts.) 3⃣ To ask for it (e.g: It's his own fault he got hit - he was asking for it.) 4⃣ To bring it on oneself 5⃣ ​To reap what one sows #Common_Phrases

To the all mothers, sisters and wives all around the world: Happy international women's day. The world is yours and you deserve happiness, respect and appreciation🌹

You know, Barney used to say that the world of collectibles is dog-eat-dog, but you both have been so thoughtful. ✴️Dog eat dog 💢It is an idiom that describes a situation in which people are willing to do anything, even harm others, in order to succeed or survive. It conveys a sense of cutthroat competition and ruthless behavior. 🔰Examples: ■In the competitive world of business, it's often a dog eat dog environment where companies will do whatever it takes to outdo their rivals. ■The political campaign turned into a dog eat dog battle, with each candidate resorting to mudslinging and negative tactics to win votes. ■The sports industry can be brutal, with athletes fighting tooth and nail for sponsorships and endorsements in a dog eat dog world. ■In the urban jungle, it's every man for himself - a dog eat dogexistence where survival of the fittest is the only rule. . . . ✴️Thoughtful (adj) = Considerate, caring, kind #Common_Phrases

Their hackles seem raised. I'd better see to them. 💢Raise somebody's hackles = to make someone angry. (Also "somebody's hackles rise" = to begin to feel very angry) 🔰Examples: ■His tactless remarks were enough to raise anyone's hackles. ■Laura heard his remark, and felt her hackles rising. . . . 👉Check out the meaning of the phrase "to see to something or someone" #Common_Phrases

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#proverbs 💎If the sky falls we shall catch larks. ☆A clever answer given to annoying hypothetical questions used to mean that one shouldn't make plans based on things that cannot possibly happen. ▪️You're going to be a consequential man and have Darby's fine position as his lordship's caretakerand Katie O'Gill for your wife. - Huh, and when the sky falls, we'll all catch larks. 🌟Similar 👇🏻 If a pig had wings, it might fly; If wishes were horses, beggars would ride.