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Mastering Everyday Idioms: Phrase Mastery Lesson 9

Explore essential idioms like "to wake up," "to be in charge of," and many more in this comprehensive lesson. Gain insight into common phrases and their meanings to enhance your language proficiency. Perfect for students and language enthusiasts alike!

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Mastering Everyday Idioms: Phrase Mastery Lesson 9

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  1. Idioms Lesson 9

  2. To wake up: to arise from sleep, to awaken • When I wake up in the morning, I must get out of bed to turn off my alarm clock.

  3. To be in charge of: to manage, to have responsibility for • Teachers at ESLI are in charge of making sure students learn as much as they can.

  4. As soon as: just after; when • Make sure you put your plate in the sink as soon as you are finished eating.

  5. To have a good time: to enjoy yourself, to have fun • Everyone had a good time at the party.

  6. In no time: very quickly, rapidly • I only turned my back for a second, but my daughter was gone in not time at all.

  7. To cut down on: to reduce, to lessen; to use less of • If you want to lose weight, cut down on how much fast food you eat.

  8. To crack down on: to enforce or begin to punish strictly • We must crack down on students smoking too close to the doors of our building.

  9. Quite a few: many, lots • There are quite a few things one must know about any new vocabulary word.

  10. Used to: formerly did, once had the habit of • I used to smoke, but I quit on January 1, 2007.

  11. To be used to: be accustomed to; already have the habit of • I am used to the heat in South Texas, but I still don’t like it!

  12. To get used to: to become used to; to become adjusted or accustomed to. • New arrivals in Corpus Christi must get used to the heat in summer.

  13. Back and forth: in a forward and backward motion. • The child moved back and forth on the swing, going higher and higher all the time.

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