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An Electrical Engineer, Ph.D., Working in Silicon Valley, Passionate about Learning and Teaching English https://t.co/cIIZg1lRXg dailyenglishbusinessus.wordpress.com California, USA Joined January 2020

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Catch a glimpse = to see someone or something for a short period of time We waited for hours to "catch a glimpse" of him! #idiom #EnglishTeacher #English

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Take it with a grain of salt = don’t assume what someone says is completely correct! (Sometimes adding salt improves a bad taste. So when you hear something which is not completely correct, you can add a grain of salt to make it better!) #idiom #languagelearning #English

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Pull some strings = to use your influence over others to get something done - I'm sure his father "pulled some strings" to get him a job in his company. #English #idiom #business #work #Learn_English freepik.com/free-photos-ve…

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@_English_US_ Could I say I'll be able to speak English when pigs fly?

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Steal the thunder = to take credit for someone else's work - We worked together on this project, but when presenting it for our manager, he stole the thunder! #BusinessEnglish #learnEnglish #idiom #phrase #office #officeEnglish #work

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No pain no gain = you need to work hard for achieving your goal #idiom #LearnEnglish #businessEnglish

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When pigs fly = never! Have you ever seen a flying pig? :) This never happens! So this idiom means something will never happen. - I might wake up early tomorrow to excersice before work. - Sure, you will do that when pigs fly! #idioms #businessEnglish #LearnEnglish #English

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See eye to eye = agreeing with someone - We finally "see eye to eye" on this deal. - Do we "see eye to eye" on this matter? #idiom #English #business #LearnEnglish

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Cut the corner = When someone is looking for a shortcut to get the job done (usually negative) - Those who cut the corner at work, prefer to get the job done rather than get it right. #idiom #BusinessEnglish #English #Business #LearnEnglish dailyenglishbusinessus.wordpress.com

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Throw someone under the bus = to betray someone, to blame someone -Have your colleagues ever thrown you under the bus? Try to calm down and schedule some time to talk to them. More #idioms #phrases #business #English dailyenglishbusinessus.wordpress.com/2020/02/02/eng…

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Get the ball rolling = to start something - I need to "get the ball rolling" with my writing. #Business #Phrase #English #idioms #LearnEnglish

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Get your act together = start to be more organized to achieve something - You need to "get your act together" if you want to get a promotion. #idiom #English #business

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Pick someone's brain = get advice from someone - Can I buy you coffee and pick your brain? - Can I get you lunch and pick your brain? #Business #English #LearnEnglish #Idiom #Phrase

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8 Tips for improving your writing skills (part 1) dailyenglishbusinessus.wordpress.com/2020/02/02/tip… via @_English_US_ #Writing #English #LearnEnglish #BusinessEnglish #WritingSkill #Business

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Uphill battle = a difficult struggle Finding your first job can be an uphill battle. #LearnEnglish #Idiom #BusinessEnglish #Phrase #English

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Increase your chance of getting #hired by adding a #coverLetter to your #resume. dailyenglishbusinessus.wordpress.com/2020/02/01/cov… via @wordpressdotcom #Business #EnglishforBusiness #LearnEnglish #English #_English_US_

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Red tape = excessive rules and regulations you need to follow before starting a project - Before starting your project, you have to go through a lot of red tape (getting a permit, applying for tax number, registering your business). #businessEnglish #business #idioms