Daily English Idiom/Slang/Common Mistake of the Day – 16 November 2017

By | November 16, 2017

Idiom of the Day
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➡ Meet someone halfway

✔️ Meaning:
▪️If you meet someone halfway, you compromise with them and agree to some of their demands, but not all of them, in order to come to an agreement.

✔️ For example:
▪️We decided to meet them halfway and give them a 15% discount, but we wouldn’t give them the full discount they wanted.
▪️If you want this relationship to continue, you have to meet me halfway and not expect everything to be on your terms only.

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Slang of the Day

➡  Airhead

✔️ Meaning:
▪️a silly, stupid person

✔️ For example:
▪️Joel says only airheads watch the shopping channel.
▪️Just because I’m a blonde woman who likes shopping and going to the gym some people call me an airhead, and I’m not!

✔️ Variety: This slang term is typically used in American English but may be used in other varieties of English too.

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Daily One #Common_mistakes with #Confused_words

➡ Comprise (= consist of).

❌ Don’t say: The book comprises of five chapters.
✔️ Say: The book comprises five chapters.
Or:
✔️ The book is comprised of five chapters.

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