Different Ways to Describe Someone As "Hungry"
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Famished
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Voracious
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Ravenous
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Hangry
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Peckish
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Craving
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Appetite
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Starving
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Ways To Describe Someone As "Beautiful"
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Stunning
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Gorgeous
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Breathtaking
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Exquisite
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Radiant
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Alluring
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Enchanting
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Captivating
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Mesmerizing  |
Elegant
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Synonyms for "Calm"
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Serene
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Peaceful
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Tranquil
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Placid
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Soothing Relaxed
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Common English Expressions
IDIOMS to Sound Like Native Speaker
She is a peach- She is sweet and helpful.
He's full of beans- He is not telling the truth.
It's not my cup of tea- I don’t care for that.
He's full of baloney- He doesn’t know what he is talking
about.
It’s just sour grapes- They have resentments.
That's corny- It’s sentimental, old, and not funny anymore.
I’m in a pickle- I’m in a dilemma.
He brings home the bacon- He brings home the family money.
She's in a stew- She's upset.
He’s the top banana- He is the headman.
He’s the salt of the earth- He is a very good person.
She’s worth her salt- She is a valuable employee.
They are two peas in a pod- If you see one, you see the
other.
I’m nuts about you- I’m in love with you.
It’s a piece of cake- It’s quite simple.
You can’t have your cake and eat it too- You can’t use it
and save it.
He’s a real ham- He’s just an actor (a bad actor).
It’s a hard nut to crack- It’s a difficult problem to solve.
Let’s talk turkey- Let’s talk seriously.
He’s a bad egg- He can’t be trusted.
We need to break the ice- Everyone’s a little tense- let’s
be friendly.
We’ll get a baker’s dozen- We will get 13 times (one extra).
He’s got a finger in every pie- He has many deals going.
You’ll have to take potluck- Be happy with what you have on
hand.
She’s hard boiled- She makes tough deals.
He’s the apple of my eye- He’s my favourite person.
He’s a rotten egg- He’s a thoroughly evil person.
It’s for the birds- It’s a crazy idea.
She eats like a bird- She eats little or nothing.
He’s a wolf in sheep’s clothing- He is a bad guy pretending
to be good
Use of
‘On’, ‘In’ and ‘By’
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On |
In |
By |
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On foot |
In Clubber |
By air |
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On TV |
In a car |
By sea |
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On a trip |
In a fog |
By rail |
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On a tour |
In a jam |
By bus |
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On holiday |
In a taxi |
By boat |
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On purpose |
In a play |
By bike |
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On business |
In a hurry |
By train |
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On the train |
In general, |
By plane |
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On the radio |
In advance |
By coach |
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On the phone |
In the
library |
By chance |
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On a journey |
In the
kitchen |
By cheque |
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On the whole |
In my opinion |
By mistake |
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On the market |
In a
helicopter |
By accident |
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On the
internet |
In the
classroom |
By credit
card |
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