Blow someone away
Definition: Exceed expectations
Example: She blew them away when she made her presentation. It was wonderful.
This idiom example is taken from Idioms in English by AmEnglish.com.
Posted by englishlessons on February 10, 2006
Blow someone away
Definition: Exceed expectations
Example: She blew them away when she made her presentation. It was wonderful.
This idiom example is taken from Idioms in English by AmEnglish.com.
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Posted by englishlessons on February 10, 2006
Bend over backwards
Definition: Try very hard to please someone or to do something
Example: She bent over backwards to make him happy, but he was never satisfied.
This idiom example is taken from Idioms in English by AmEnglish.com.
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Posted by englishlessons on February 10, 2006
Think out of the box
Definition: Approach the situation or problem in a new way
Example: Let’s brainstorm some ideas. We need to think out of the box.
This idiom example is taken from Idioms in English language training by AmEnglish.com.
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Posted by englishlessons on February 10, 2006
Take the bull by the horns!
Definition: Directly confront a problem or challenge
Example: He decided to take the bull by the horns and talk to the president.
This idiom example is taken from Idioms in English by AmEnglish.com.
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