Vocabulary Index

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Vocabulary Index

from LanguageWell - Communicating in English by admin

Expressions with DAY

• He is 60 if he is a day

• That will be the day

Expressions with LUCK

• With any luck

• One for luck

• Luck of the draw

• Take Pot Luck

• By a stroke of luck

• Be out of luck

• Beginners luck (beginner’s luck)

Use of Stay

• Stay – correct use in English language

• Play, Do or Go with sports

• take LEAVE, maternity leave etc

• Hard up, broke, penniless

 Expressions with parts of the BODY

• Eye – expressions with eye

• Finger – expressions with finger

• Place – your place or mine?

• Life is not a bed of roses

Words often confused

• Near or nearby?

• Borrow or lend?

• Price or prize?

• Remember or remind?

• Raise or rise?

• Fit or suit?

• Sensible or sensitive?

• Practise or Practice?

• Expressions with TAKE

• Take or Last?

Other Expressions:

• A fishy story

• A Red Herring

• Board – a magical word