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Shall we order eggs for breakfast? “Jammy” is not a common term, at least in the U.S. To poach an egg you crack it, dump it into boiling water, and cook it gently.
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TAKE A DIM VIEW: be skeptical of something; have a negative opinion of something. The boss took a dim view of my ideas for reorganizing the sales department.
💛Idiom 💛”To beat the clock” – to finish something within a fixed time limit 💛”Our team was able to beat the clock and win the game.” 💛”We must beat the clock and finish the project this evening.” 💛”We must beat the clock and arrive at the airport in one hour.”
HOME STRETCH: the final part of an effort. OK, team, we’re in the home stretch. We just have to copyedit the new manual, and then we’re done. This is from horse racing.
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SIN CITY: Las Vegas. Fans are starting to arrive in Sin City for Super Bowl LVIII.
💙Idiom Of The Day 💙”Rise to the occasion” – to perform very well in a special situation or event 💙”The new player was able to rise to the occasion and help win the game.” 💙”Our manager rose to the occasion and made a great presentation of our product.”
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TRUMP CARD: a special advantage. In card games, a trump suit has greater power than the others. New York Times: <>