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📔 In for a penny, in for a pound


📋Meaning
That someone is intentionally investing his time or money for a particular project or task.

🤔For example ⬇️

🗣When Athlead was booming, Jim was in for penny in for pounds, that’s how much dedicated he was. 
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📔 down-to-earth


📋Meaning
with no illusions or pretensions; practical and realistic.

🤔For example ⬇️

🗣"a down-to-earth view of marriage"
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📔 A man of his words


📋Meaning
A man who keeps promises, who can be trusted

🤔For example ⬇️

🗣If you were a man of your word, you would be on time.
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📔 go-getter


📋Meaning
If someone is a go-getter, they are very energetic and eager to succeed.

🤔For example ⬇️

🗣"they went to great lengths to select a team of go-getters willing to learn about the latest in high-tech manufacturing"
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📔 a ballpark figure | a ballpark estimate


📋Meaning
If you give a ballpark figure or a ballpark estimate, you give a number which you think is fairly close to the actual one.

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🗣We don't know the exact cost, but a ballpark figure would be around six million dollars.
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📔 make someone sick



📋Meaning
  to make someone appalled, shocked or disgusted.


🤔For example ⬇️

🗣 I can’t believe you ate that entire bucket of fried chicken—you make me sick.

🗣 Listening to my sister talk to her boyfriend in her whiny baby voice makes me so sick.
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📔 break the ice



📋Meaning
  To do or say something to make people more relaxed in a social situation and get people talking to each other (e.g., party, business meeting, conference, first day of class).


🤔For example ⬇️

🗣 At the conference will have several activities to help people break the ice.

🗣 It’s always easiest to break the ice with a few drinks.
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📔 ahead of the game


📋Meaning
  doing well in a situation and making progress.


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🗣 I’m always taking training courses so that I can get ahead of the game.
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📔dig your heels in



📋Meaning
to refuse to change your plans or ideas, especially when someone is trying to persuade you to do so.



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🗣 Even though the developer offered them more than their houses were worth, the owners dug their heels in and refused to sell up and make way for the office block.

🗣When their record company told the band to change their style and make more commercial music, the band dug their heels in and refused to change.
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