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3 日前
1 分

have a ball

Hi how was your weekend? It was so exciting. My friends and I had a halloween party. Some of them dressed up so crazy and there was a...

thelondoncafe

11月21日
1 分

be back to square one

[Anne is about to sneeze while baking] Don't sneeze, don't sneeze Anne. Hold it, hold it.... Achoo!!!! Oh no Anne, you blew the flour...

thelondoncafe

11月14日
1 分

be broke

Hey, you want to go for pizza? Sorry, I'm broke. What do you mean you are broke. I mean I don't have any money. No problem, I'll treat...

thelondoncafe

11月7日
1 分

go the extra mile

[at a cookie shop] Wow, you did a fantastic job baking. Everyone is enjoying your new cookies. You really went the extra mile. Yeah, it...

thelondoncafe

10月31日
1 分

run short of ...

[at a supermarket] Hey, can you order 20 bags of chestnuts from the farmer? Okay, chief. [a few minutes later...] Hi chief, I phoned the...

thelondoncafe

10月24日
1 分

make ends meet

I really want a tree that can grow money. I don't think I can make ends meet this month... What did you spend your money on? Well, some...

thelondoncafe

10月17日
1 分

make it on time

[On the phone...] Sorry, we're late as we had a flat tire on our way. Oh boy... don't worry about it. What time can you make it? We don't...

thelondoncafe

10月10日
1 分

for good

So have you seen Mel recently? I haven't seen her for a while. She has gone back to England for good. Really? I wanted to say goodbye to...

thelondoncafe

10月3日
1 分

give someone a hard time

In my first job, I had an arrogant boss who gave me a hard time. That's too bad but look at yourself! Now you are the office manager...

thelondoncafe

9月26日
1 分

hit the sack

You look exhausted. How was your work? It was nice yet it had been hectic all day long. I'd better hit the sack. Good night....

thelondoncafe

9月19日
1 分

a big hit

[in the office with a co-worker on Monday] Hi Bob, how was your weekend? It was nice, I just relaxed in my house. Oh by the way, thank...

thelondoncafe

9月12日
1 分

lose one's marbles

Hey, I'm going to tell you what I'm going to do, although you'll probably think I have lost my marbles. Okay, enlighten me!!...

thelondoncafe

8月22日
1 分

pull one's leg

Is Samantha really getting married or are you just pulling my leg? I'm not joking! She has dated her current boyfriend for only 6 months...

thelondoncafe

8月15日
1 分

caught between two stools

[At a clothes shop] Wow both dresses are so beautiful... Yes they are. You want me to help you choose? You seem to be caught between two...

thelondoncafe

8月8日
1 分

at the drop of a hat

I'm all packed and ready to go! I can leave at the drop of a hat! Where are you going? Traveling somewhere? Yep, I'm going to the...

thelondoncafe

8月1日
1 分

cost an arm and a leg

I don't know how you could afford this car. It must have cost an arm and a leg! Yeah, it did but I just fell in love with it when I saw...

thelondoncafe

7月25日
1 分

let the cat out of the bag

So, you told Mike about the surprise birthday party for him?! What were you thinking? You just let the cat out of the bag! That was an...

thelondoncafe

7月18日
1 分

knock one's socks off

So, did you watch "Top Gun"? Nope, did you? Yeah, it knocked my socks off as Tom Cruise hasn't changed from what he used to be. You have...

thelondoncafe

7月11日
1 分

hold your horses

Hey, hold your horses! I'm not ready yet! Hurry up Mom or we are going to miss popcorn at the movie theater. Don't worry son, it won't...

thelondoncafe

7月4日
1 分

a piece of cake

[At a cram school] Wow you don't look nervous at all the day before Eiken! Nope as I have been studying for this test ALL MY LIFE!!!! It...