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πͺπΈ I love the paella from El Corte InglΓ©s restaurant. Paella is a traditional Spanish rice dish that originated in Valencia. It's one of Spain's the most famous, iconic and delicious dishes. πͺπΈπ₯ Do you like paella? ππͺπΈ
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π¬π§ "A piece of cake" π° means something that is very easy to do.
Examples:
π° The exam was a piece of cake.
β οΈ The exam was very easy.
Donβt worry, fixing the computer will be a piece of cake.
β οΈ Fixing it will be very easy.
Literal meaning: a piece of cake π°
β οΈ Idiomatic meaning: something easy / no problem.
π¬π§ It is a very common informal expression in British English.
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π a watermelon smile
= a very big smile (informal, playful)
She had a watermelon smile when she won the prize.
π watermelon season
= the time of year when watermelons are common (literal)
Summer is watermelon season.
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π¬π§ Sea British English Idiom: Be all at sea π
It means to be confused or unsure.
Example: I was completely all at sea during the lesson.
Which sea idiom do you know? Write it in the comments below. π
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ππΏπ¬π§ Hear (something) through the grapevine ππΏ π¬π§β To hear news or gossip from other people, rather than directly from the source.
ππΏπ¬π§Example: "I heard through the grapevine that Sarah is moving to London."
ππΏπ¬π§Another natural example: "We heard through the grapevine that the company is hiring new staff."ππ¬π§
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4.06.26 Iβm just chilling on the beach. πππ
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4.07.26 π΄ 1. Neck and neck β Two people are at almost exactly the same level or position.
The two cyclists were neck and neck until the finish line. π
πͺ 2. Go the extra mile β Do more than what is expected.
She went the extra mile to prepare for the race. β
π 3. Ahead of the pack β Better or further ahead than everyone else.
He is ahead of the pack after today's stage. π΄ββοΈ
β‘ 4. Pull ahead β Move into the lead.
The champion pulled ahead on the final climb. β°οΈ
π 5. Keep the wheels turning β Keep making progress; keep going.
Even when he was tired, he kept the wheels turning. π΄
π₯ 6. In the lead β In first place.
She is in the lead after three stages. π
π΄π¨ 7. Break away β Leave the main group to gain an advantage.
One rider broke away from the peloton.
π 8. Pull away β Increase the distance between yourself and others.
He pulled away in the last five kilometers. π΅
π 9. Go the distance β Finish something difficult without giving up.
The winner went the distance and finished strong. πͺ
π 10. Cross the finish line β Finish a race.
She crossed the finish line with a big smile. ππ
β±οΈ 11. Ride against the clock β Race individually to get the fastest time.
The cyclists rode against the clock in the time trial. β
π 12. Stay the course β Continue despite difficulties.
He stayed the course and completed the Tour. π΄π
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4.07.2006 Today, the Tour de France starts in Barcelona at Parc del FΓ²rum. It's so exciting to see it liveβit's happening right in front of my home! π΄π«π·ππ The opening stage is a spectacular 19.6 km individual time trial that starts at the FΓ²rum and finishes at the Olympic Stadium on MontjuΓ―c. The event is already underway, and tens of thousands of fans have gathered to watch.
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π΄ Live the beach life. ποΈβοΈπ
π She's living the beach life this summer. ππΊ
π Beach mode: ON. πβοΈππΉπ΄
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π π¬π§ "Make waves" is an idiom that means to cause trouble, create controversy, or challenge the usual way of doing things. It often refers to doing or saying something that disrupts the status quo.
Examples
Don't make waves at your new job.
π Don't cause problems or attract negative attention.
She made waves by criticizing the company's policies.
π She caused controversy by speaking out.
The young scientist made waves with her groundbreaking research.
π In this context, it means she attracted a lot of attention and had a significant impact (often in a positive way).
π Origin
The idiom comes from the image of disturbing calm water. Just as throwing something into still water creates waves, a person's actions can disturb a calm situation.
So, depending on the context, "make waves" can mean:
π Negative: Cause trouble or upset people.
π Positive: Have a strong impact, attract attention, or bring about important change
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