English Vocabulary

now (at the present time): I’m not hungry now. currently formal (now): The area is currently unoccupied. at the moment (now): It’s not raining at the moment. right now (at the present moment): I’m sorry, but he is in a meeting right now. at present formal (now): We have no plans …

  Your guess is as good as mine  informal (used to tell someone that you do not know about something) How long will she stay here? – Your guess is as good as mine. If you want to know the answer, well, your guess is as good as mine.   …

  on the down low (under wraps; secret) He told us to keep everything on the down low. They have kept their relationship on the down low, for three years. envocabulary.com

  leech (a small worm that lives in wet places and attaches itself to other creatures to suck their blood) Oh, my God, I have a leech on my leg. They put leeches on your body to drain the bad blood. (a person who takes advantage of other people) Mike was surrounded by leeches …

  get on (to board a bus, train, etc.) I got on the train and went to Indiana. We get on the boat and leave this island.   UK (to have a friendly relationship) I hope we’ll get on well together. I don’t really get along with my neighbors. How do you get on …