English Language

📒** Brevity is the soul of wit** 📖**Meaning **The real art of speaking (especially when speaking humorously) is to use as few words as possible. #Saying_of_the_Day** ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ ➠**@PhrasalCards** ➠**@SlangWords** ➠**@IdiomsLand** ➠**@Vocabulix** ➠**@GrammarCards** ➠**@EnglishGate** ➠**@StoryPage

📒**track down ** 📖**Meaning **to find something after a long search 🤓For example ⤵️ 💬  I managed to track down all of my mother's old photos by getting in touch with dozens of her relatives and friends. 💬 It took the police a long time to track the killers down and arrest them. #Phrasal_Verb_of_the_Day** ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ ➠**@PhrasalCards** ➠**@SlangWords** ➠**@IdiomsLand** ➠**@Vocabulix** ➠**@GrammarCards** ➠**@EnglishGate** ➠**@StoryPage

💠 **cuppa** 🇺🇸 ✍🏾**Meaning** a hot drink, cup of tea, cup of coffee ❕For example 🔺As soon as I get home, I'm going to have a nice hot cuppa. 🔺 Would you like to come in for a cuppa? #Slang_of_the_Day** ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ ➠**@PhrasalCards** ➠**@SlangWords** ➠**@IdiomsLand** ➠**@Vocabulix** ➠**@GrammarCards** ➠**@EnglishGate** ➠**@StoryPage

📚**pick somebody's brains ** ✍🏾**Meaning** If you pick somebody's brains, you ask them for detailed information or ideas about something. ❗️For example 🔸The new guy Gavin was working for our main competitor before coming here, so the boss has been picking his brains to find out what they're doing over there. 🔸Would you mind having a look at our website? I'd love to pick your brains and get some new ideas for it. #Idiom_of_the_Day** ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ ➠**@PhrasalCards** ➠**@SlangWords** ➠**@Idiom

📒** Fortune favours the bold** 📖**Meaning **Successful people are often those who are prepared to take risks. #Saying_of_the_Day** ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ ➠**@PhrasalCards** ➠**@SlangWords** ➠**@IdiomsLand** ➠**@Vocabulix** ➠**@GrammarCards** ➠**@EnglishGate** ➠**@StoryPage