crash a party (enter a party without being invited) I am not the kind of person who would crash a private party. Come on, guys. Let’s crash a party tonight. envocabulary.com
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but Ways of saying “but” Joe is a hard worker. However, he is always late. I would love to come with you, although I can’t. I think she was right, though I am not sure. It is a small place, yet it is very spacious. It was very dark, nevertheless I …
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raise vs. rise raise must have an object (to increase the amount, value, or degree) They have raised their prices. Don’t raise your voice. rise is used without an object (to move upwards) The balloon rose slowly into the air. The sun has risen. (to get up) He rose …
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get after (to chase; pursue) The police are getting after an escaped prisoner. If you want to catch him, you must get after him now. US informal (to keep criticizing someone) My mother always gets after me for leaving my room in a mess. I get after my …
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speak with a forked tongue (make false promises; say one thing and mean another) He always talks with a forked tongue, so I didn’t trust him an inch. The Prime Minister has been known to speak with a forked tongue. envocabulary.com
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