Idiom of the Day
the moon on a stick
Anything and everything that one desires or can imagine wanting (i.e., above and beyond what would be normal or appropriate). Watch the video
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the moon on a stick
Anything and everything that one desires or can imagine wanting (i.e., above and beyond what would be normal or appropriate). Watch the video
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the moon on a stick
Definition of the moon on a stick in the Idioms Dictionary by The Free Dictionary
Phrasal Verb of the Day | Vocabulary | EnglishClub
pan out
If you see how a situation pans out, you see how it develops over time.
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pan out
If you see how a situation pans out, you see how it develops over time.
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pan out
Slang of the Day | Vocabulary | EnglishClub
bloody
an intensifying expletive used before an adjective, adverb or noun; very, really; total, complete
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bloody
an intensifying expletive used before an adjective, adverb or noun; very, really; total, complete
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bloody
Word of the Day
axiomatic
Definition: (adjective) Evident without proof or argument.
Synonyms: self-evident, taken for granted.
Usage: It is axiomatic that as people grow older they become less agile.
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axiomatic
Definition: (adjective) Evident without proof or argument.
Synonyms: self-evident, taken for granted.
Usage: It is axiomatic that as people grow older they become less agile.
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axiomatic
Definition, Synonyms, Translations of axiomatic by The Free Dictionary
Word of the Day
Word of the Day: intransigent
This word has appeared in 24 articles on NYTimes.com in the past year. Can you use it in a sentence?
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Word of the Day: intransigent
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Word of the Day: intransigent
This word has appeared in 24 articles on NYTimes.com in the past year. Can you use it in a sentence?
Word of the Day
copycat
Definition: (noun) One that closely imitates or mimics another.
Synonyms: aper, emulator, imitator.
Usage: Stop being such a copycat and get your own hobbies!
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copycat
Definition: (noun) One that closely imitates or mimics another.
Synonyms: aper, emulator, imitator.
Usage: Stop being such a copycat and get your own hobbies!
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copycat
Definition, Synonyms, Translations of copycat by The Free Dictionary
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Heliogabalus
noun: A wildly extravagant, foolish, and self-indulgent person.
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Heliogabalus
noun: A wildly extravagant, foolish, and self-indulgent person.
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Heliogabalus
noun: A wildly extravagant, foolish, and self-indulgent person.
Idiom of the Day
moral compass
That which serves or guides a person's knowledge, sense, or intuition of correct virtues, morals, or ethics. Watch the video
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moral compass
That which serves or guides a person's knowledge, sense, or intuition of correct virtues, morals, or ethics. Watch the video
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moral compass
Definition of moral compass in the Idioms Dictionary by The Free Dictionary
Phrasal Verb of the Day | Vocabulary | EnglishClub
go off (3)
If foods or drinks go off, they go bad and aren't safe to eat or drink.
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go off (3)
If foods or drinks go off, they go bad and aren't safe to eat or drink.
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go off (3)
Word of the Day
Word of the Day: stultify
This word has appeared in two articles on NYTimes.com in the past year. Can you use it in a sentence?
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Word of the Day: stultify
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Word of the Day: stultify
This word has appeared in two articles on NYTimes.com in the past year. Can you use it in a sentence?
Word of the Day
blackguard
Definition: (noun) Someone who is morally reprehensible.
Synonyms: bounder, cad, hound, heel, dog.
Usage: There, you low blackguard, that will teach you to be impertinent to a lady.
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blackguard
Definition: (noun) Someone who is morally reprehensible.
Synonyms: bounder, cad, hound, heel, dog.
Usage: There, you low blackguard, that will teach you to be impertinent to a lady.
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blackguard
Definition, Synonyms, Translations of blackguard by The Free Dictionary
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Ozymandias
noun: 1. A megalomaniac tyrant, especially one whose arrogance is undone by time. 2. A symbol of the impermanence of power and pride.
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Ozymandias
noun: 1. A megalomaniac tyrant, especially one whose arrogance is undone by time. 2. A symbol of the impermanence of power and pride.
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Ozymandias
noun: 1. A megalomaniac tyrant, especially one whose arrogance is undone by time. 2. A symbol of the impermanence of power and pride.
Slang of the Day | Vocabulary | EnglishClub
hustler (2)
a skilled player, esp. at pool or billiards, who cheats other players by pretending to be an average player and then challenging them to play for money
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hustler (2)
a skilled player, esp. at pool or billiards, who cheats other players by pretending to be an average player and then challenging them to play for money
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hustler (2)
Idiom of the Day
the moral high ground
A position of moral authority or superiority that one's arguments, beliefs, ideas, etc., are claimed or purported to occupy, especially in comparison to a differing viewpoint. (Used especially in the phrase "take/claim/seize/etc. the moral high ground.") Watch the video
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the moral high ground
A position of moral authority or superiority that one's arguments, beliefs, ideas, etc., are claimed or purported to occupy, especially in comparison to a differing viewpoint. (Used especially in the phrase "take/claim/seize/etc. the moral high ground.") Watch the video
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the moral high ground
Definition of the moral high ground in the Idioms Dictionary by The Free Dictionary
Phrasal Verb of the Day | Vocabulary | EnglishClub
look into
If you look into something, you investigate it or you try to find out more about it.
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look into
If you look into something, you investigate it or you try to find out more about it.
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look into
Word of the Day
Word of the Day: aspirant
This word has appeared in 15 articles on NYTimes.com in the past year. Can you use it in a sentence?
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Word of the Day: aspirant
This word has appeared in 15 articles on NYTimes.com in the past year. Can you use it in a sentence?
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Word of the Day: aspirant
This word has appeared in 15 articles on NYTimes.com in the past year. Can you use it in a sentence?
Phrasal Verb of the Day | Vocabulary | EnglishClub
base on (2)
to use something as source material
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base on (2)
to use something as source material
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base on (2)