Reflexive pronouns are words that we use when the subject and the object of a sentence are the same. Did you hurt yourself? I can look after myself. We made ourselves some coffee. singular Subject pronouns Reflexive pronouns I myself you yourself he himself she herself it itself plural …
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Possessive pronouns are words which we use them instead of nouns and show ownership or relation. That pen is mine. This book is yours. That car is theirs. Singular Personal pronoun Possessive adjectives Possessive pronouns I my mine You your yours He his his She her hers It its …
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eat high off the hog (eat well, live luxuriously) Since he won the lottery, they ate high on the hog. For the first few days after I receive my salary, we eat high on the hog. envocabulary.com
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eat someone alive informal (criticize someone harshly) If you make a mistake this time, the boss will eat you alive. (bite many times) If you go outside, mosquitoes will eat you alive. (control, handle, or defeat easily) I want to prepare myself for the debate, or the opponents will eat …
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for the birds US informal (worthless, useless, undesirable) I saw that movie last night. It’s for the birds. The agenda of this conference is for the birds. It’s just a waste of time. I don’t like working at night. It’s for the birds. envocabulary.com
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