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- down to the wire Idiom B2 Used to say something is decided or finished only at the last possible moment.
- draw the line Idiom B2 To draw the line means to set a clear limit on what you will accept or allow.
- drive up the wall Idiom B2 To drive up the wall means to make someone extremely annoyed or frustrated.
- drop the ball Idiom B2 To drop the ball means to make a mistake or fail to do something you were responsible for.
- ducks in a row Idiom B2 To have everything organized and ready for action.
- effect Word B2 An effect is a change or result caused by something.
- elbow grease Idiom B2 Elbow grease means hard physical work and effort, especially when cleaning or fixing something.
- equity Word B2 Equity is the value of something you own after subtracting what you owe on it.
- ethical Word B2 Ethical means relating to moral principles about what is right and wrong.
- every dog has its day Idiom B2 Everyone gets a chance for success or good luck at some point.
- face the music Idiom B2 To accept and deal with the unpleasant consequences of what you have done or a difficult situation.
- fall on deaf ears Idiom B2 If something falls on deaf ears, people do not listen to it or take it seriously.
- farther Word B2 Farther means at a greater physical distance than something else.
- fascism Word B2 Fascism is an extreme right-wing political system with a powerful dictator, strong nationalism, and heavy control over …
- fifth wheel Idiom B2 A fifth wheel is a person who is unnecessary or awkwardly included in a situation, especially with couples or close fri…
- figuratively Word B2 Figuratively means in a non-literal way, using a metaphor or image to express an idea.
- foot the bill Idiom B2 To foot the bill means to pay the full cost of something, often for a group or on behalf of others.
- foreshadowing Word B2 Foreshadowing is a hint or clue in a story that suggests what will happen later.
- further Word B2 Further means at a greater distance or to a greater degree, or it refers to additional things.
- gaslight Word B2 To gaslight someone is to make them doubt their own memory or judgment through repeated manipulation.