Advanced English
Lesson 15 - Weather
Expressions
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- Learn five expressions in English related to the topic of this lesson.
English Expressions
In each of the advanced level lessons we learn five new American English Expressions that are related to the topic of the lesson. Here are this lesson's expressions.
call off - cancel
It's better to be safe than sorry. - It's better to choose the safe alternative than to choose a riskier one and regret it later.
at the end of your rope - at the limit of what you can cope with
When it rains, it pours. - Many things go wrong at the same time.
bite the bullet - endure in a difficult situation
Instructions
Select the correct expressions in the conversation below.
B - Really? Why?
A - They're expecting a tropical storm.
B - Wow!
A - It might even turn into a hurricane by the time it reaches Florida, where she lives. She's been stocking up on food, water, and other emergency supplies.
A - On top of that, her mother-in-law, who lives with her, is very sick. She's been having heart problems.
B - I can imagine that she does feel pretty stressed out.
More Practice
Write sentences using the expressions.
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