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- hit the nail on the head Idiom B2 To say or do exactly the right thing; to be perfectly correct.
- hold the fort Idiom B2 To hold the fort means to stay in charge and keep things running while someone is away.
- hyperbole Word B2 Hyperbole is a deliberate exaggeration used for emphasis or humor, not meant to be taken literally.
- hypothesis Word B2 A hypothesis is a proposed explanation or prediction that can be tested.
- imply Word B2 To imply means to suggest something without saying it directly.
- in a nutshell Idiom B2 Used to give a brief, clear summary of something.
- in hot water Idiom B2 To be in hot water means to be in trouble or facing criticism because of something you did.
- infer Word B2 Infer means to form an idea or conclusion based on evidence and reasoning rather than being told directly.
- integrity Word B2 Integrity is the quality of being honest and having strong moral principles.
- irony Word B2 Irony is when the real meaning or outcome is different from what is expected or said.
- jump the gun Idiom B2 To act too early, before the right time or before you have enough information.
- keep tabs on Idiom B2 To keep tabs on someone or something means to monitor them closely and regularly.
- kill two birds with one stone Idiom B2 To achieve two goals with a single action or effort.
- knock it out of the park Idiom B2 To do something extremely well or achieve a big success.
- land on your feet Idiom B2 To land on your feet means to end up safe or successful after a problem or change.
- lay low Idiom B2 To lay low means to stay hidden or avoid attention for a period of time.
- learn the ropes Idiom B2 To learn the ropes means to learn how to do a job or activity, especially at the beginning.
- let the cat out of the bag Idiom B2 To let the cat out of the bag means to reveal a secret, usually by accident.
- level playing field Idiom B2 A level playing field is a situation where everyone has the same opportunities and no unfair advantage.
- long shot Idiom B2 A long shot is something that has a very low chance of success.