English Vocabulary

  blast from the past  informal (something that makes you remember an earlier time in your life) The old photographs were a blast from the past for us. That old song is a real blast from the past.   envocabulary.com

  give someone the cold shoulder (to treat someone in a cold manner, ignore someone) I tried to be nice to him, but he gave me the cold shoulder. He gave her girlfriend the cold shoulder.   envocabulary.com

Ways to say, “because. “ because: They canceled the game because of the snow. due to: Our flight was canceled due to the bad weather. owing to: Owing to a lack of funds, we could not continue with the project. thanks to: Thanks to your help, I was able to …

  sight (the ability to see, vision) Jane has excellent sight. As you get older, your sight weakens. (something that is in your view) The sunset was a very beautiful sight. She turns pale at the sight of the snake.   site (the place where something is, was, or will be located) They have …

  cut down (to reduce or lessen something) We have to cut down on expenses. You should cut down on coffee and cigarettes. She is trying to cut down on fatty foods. My doctor advised me to cut down on my working hours. (to make a tree fall to the ground by cutting it …