Daily English Idiom/Slang/Common Mistake of the Day – 17 November 2017

By | November 17, 2017

Idiom of the Day

➡ Think the world of

✔️ Meaning:
▪️If you think the world of someone, you admire and respect them very much.

✔️ For example:
▪️If there’s one person most of us think the world of, I guess it’d be Nelson Mandela.
▪️You’re a wonderful teacher Miriam, and your students think the world of you, so please don’t quit your job.

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➡ Toff

✔️ Meaning:
▪️a wealthy, upper-class person

✔️ For example:
▪️If you want to see a lot of toffs drinking champagne and eating caviar, go to the Royal Meeting at Ascot Racecourse.
▪️Lisa’s new boyfriend is a real toff. His family’s incredibly rich, and his dad’s the Duke of Errey.

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

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➡ Attack ( = go and fight against ).

❌ Don’t say: They attacked against the enemy.
✔️ Say: They attacked the enemy.

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