further vs. farther

  further (to a greater degree or level) I don’t want you to sink any further into debt. We will check further into the matter.   (more; additional) We have to wait for a further two days. We will arrange a further meeting. UK (to a greater distance) The road was closed, and …

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Giving permission

Giving permission   Ways of giving permission Yes. Certainly, be my guest. Sure. Yes of course you can. All right. Yes, it’s my pleasure. Go ahead. I don’t see why not. Certainly. Of course, go ahead. Feel free. Sure, no problem. Of course. Please feel free. No problem. Sure, please …

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pass by

  pass by (to go past; move past) They pass by my house every day. If you pass by the supermarket, could you please pick up some cheese? (to let a chance or opportunity pass without taking advantage of it) Don’t let an opportunity like this pass you by. I feel that …

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pass away

  pass away  People say this to avoid saying ‘die’ (to die) They will continue to live when we pass away. He is very upset because his mother passed away. (to go by, pass) The storm passed away before dark. All your fears will pass away soon. envocabulary.com

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expensive

  expensive (costing a lot of money): It is expensive to travel by plane. costly (costing a lot, especially in a way that wastes money): It would be too costly to fix this car. pricey informal (expensive): The dress was a little pricey but beautiful. overpriced (very costly and not worth the price): Everything in …

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