jazz up (to make something more interesting, attractive, exciting, lively, etc.) I want to jazz this place up with a new decoration. The party is very dull. Let’s jazz it up. This sauce will jazz up your food. envocabulary.com
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knit vs. neat knit (to make clothes from wool using two long needles or a special machine) How long will it take you to knit a pair of gloves? My grandmother knitted a sweater for me. (to join together or become joined) Their marriage kitted the two families …
Read More »Adverbs of manner
Adverbs of manner tell us how things happen or are done, and they usually come after the main verb or its object. She drives carefully. They talk slowly. Jim swims well. An adverb of manner is usually formed from an adjective by adding –ly at the end: Adjective Adverb of manner Careful …
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knead vs. need knead (to press and stretch the dough repeatedly with your hands) Knead the dough for ten minutes. Knead the mixture well until it is smooth. (to massage) She gently kneaded his shoulder muscles to ease the stiffness. need (to require because it’s essential or very …
Read More »vote with your feet
vote with your feet (to express your disapproval or dissatisfaction by not going somewhere) The prices were high, and the shoppers voted with their feet. I’m very sorry to disappoint you. I’m going to vote with my feet. The food was bad, so the customers voted with their feet. …
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