Posts Tagged ‘O’
old school
old school – to keep to old-fashioned or former ways of doing things
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on display – in a place where many people can see it (usually art or historical objects)
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organic – living or once living material
Read Moreobtain
to obtain – a better word than ‘get’ for IELTS writing
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overjoyed – very, very happy
Read Morefocus on
to focus on – to concentrate on one area or one thing
Read Moreoil slick
an oil slick – a patch of oil that floats on water, usually having leaked from a vessel
Read Moredie out
to die out – when a species ceases to exist
Read Moreown goal
an own goal – to score a point in the wrong goal, against yourself
Read Moreshow off
to show off – to show something new or exciting so that people can admire it
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