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Instead of using “very”

1. very good
( splendid, great, terrific , lit , excellent, brilliant,
wonderful)

2. very cute
(adorable, admirable , lovely)

3. very cold
(freezing, chilly, frosty, as cold as ice )
Instead of using “very”
4. very tired
(exhausted, sleepy, distressed)

5. very clean = spotless


6. very
(extremely, highly, awfully )
Same meanings
1. Certainly (OK, No Problem)
E.g. Can you solve this sum?
Certainly! I can do that.

2. Modify (change)
E.g. We need to modify the way we deal with our pre school
students.

3. Complication (problem)
E.g. There is a complication with your assignment. Please
check it again.
Same meanings

4. Sensational (Awesome)
E.g. A :I am going to the coffee shop. Can I get
some coffee for you ?
B: Oh! That’s sensational.

5. straightforward ( easy to understand)


E.g. This project is really straightforward.
How to say “I don't like it” in polite way?
1. I am not interested.
2. It's not my cup of tea.
3. I am not into it.
4. It's not for me.
5. I don't appreciate it.
Idiom Pairs
1. high and low (everywhere)
E.g. I searched high and low for my laptop but I
couldn’t find it anywhere.

2. spick and span (very clean)


E.g. Your bedroom is always spick and span.

3. thick and thin (have been through good time and


hard time)
E.g. John and Molly have been through thick and
thin. They really love with each other.
Idiom Pairs

4. touch and go (uncertain / risky )


E.g. Lucy’s health condition is still touch and go. She
needs to be still at the hospital.

5. leaps and bounds ( a lot )


E.g. Your English has improved by leaps and bounds.

6. now and then (frequently)


E.g. We see each other now and then.

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