a slice of the pie (a share of the available money or benefits) Our company made big profits, and we will get a slice of the pie in the form of an annual bonus. We made little profit this year, so each business partner will get a smaller slice …
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as warm as toast (pleasantly warm) It was freezing outside, but I was as warm as toast in front of the fire. I was in a sleeping bag and was warm as toast. – English Vocabulary
Read More »Abstract nouns
Abstract nouns are nouns that you use to name things you cannot see, touch, taste, hear, or smell. Let there be peace on earth. He has a fear of heights. It’s my 36th birthday. Different types of abstract nouns Feelings pleasure, fear, pain, stress, satisfaction, sympathy Emotions joy, …
Read More »heart goes out to someone
heart goes out to someone (feel sorry for someone) My heart goes out to the families of the victims of this explosion. Our hearts go out to the parents who lost their children. – English Vocabulary
Read More »heart bleeds for someone
heart bleeds for someone (feel great sadness for someone) My heart bleeds for homeless children. When I see children in need of food, my heart bleeds. – English Vocabulary
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