English Vocabulary

  expensive (costing a lot of money): It is expensive to travel by plane. costly (costing a lot, especially in a way that wastes money): It would be too costly to fix this car. pricey informal (expensive): The dress was a little pricey but beautiful. overpriced (very costly and not worth the price): Everything in …

  get into the swing of things  informal (become accustomed to an activity or situation so that you can start doing it well or enjoying it) I’m just trying to get into the swing of things. Once you get into the swing of it, it will take no time.     envocabulary.com

  in full swing (at the highest level of operation or activity) The reconstruction work is in full swing. The protest was still in full swing in the streets.   envocabulary.com

Ask for Permission   Ways to Ask for Permission Would you mind if I…? What do you say about…? I will… Is that alright? I wonder if I could…? Do you think I should…? Would I be able to…? What do you say about…? Do you think I can…? What …

  cheap (not expensive) Petrol is cheap here. (ashamed, humiliated) She is trying to make me feel cheap. [more meanings]   cheep (a quick, high sound made by a young bird) We heard the cheeps of newly hatched chicks. The little birds were cheeping as their mother fed them. [As a verb)     envocabulary.com