bless your heart (you are so good) You have always been there for me in a crisis; bless your heart. (to wish someone good luck or good health) My grandfather, bless his heart, is now 98 years old. bless your heart – English Vocabulary
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bleeding heart (a person who is too sympathetic towards other people) A bleeding heart usually has no enjoyable life outside of work. Don’t worry about the other’s life too much! You are such a bleeding heart that it is not good for your health! bleeding heart – English …
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answer to [phrasal verb] (have to explain your actions to someone) When you are working for yourself, you don’t have to answer to anyone. (be named, respond to) My dog answers to the name of Big Black. (match or be similar to) I saw a man who answers to suspect’s …
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answer for [phrasal verb] (accept to be responsible for) He has to answer for where every dollar goes. (be punished for, pay for) He will have to answer for his crimes one day. (speak on behalf of) I like it myself, but I can’t answer for my colleagues. answer for …
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answer back [phrasal verb] (reply rudely to someone in authority) I wanted to answer back, but I stopped myself and said nothing. Don’t answer back to your father. (to talk back, defend yourself) It’s so harsh to criticize him without giving him the chance to answer back. …
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