Feb 19, 2024
Massive Vocabulary Lessons C2 | #Phrases
Massive Vocabulary Lessons
C2 | #Phrases
Beyond a doubt | Beyond a shadow of a doubt
Expressing certainty that something is true
"Beyond a doubt" or "beyond a shadow of a doubt" both emphasize absolute certainty or conviction about something. It indicates that there is no room for uncertainty or disbelief.
I think it's Beyond a shadow of a doubt that the earth's climate is changing
I can say, that Beyond a shadow of a doubt, Clark can't do it.
Beyond-duh Uhv-vuh
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Beyond a reasonable doubt (law)
"Beyond a reasonable doubt" is a legal standard used in criminal trials. It means that the evidence presented must be so convincing that there is no reasonable doubt in the minds of the jurors regarding the guilt of the accused. It's the highest standard of proof required in criminal cases.
We have shown the defendant is guilty beyond a reasonable doubt
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Play it by ear
"Play it by ear" means to handle a situation spontaneously or without a fixed plan, reacting to events as they unfold rather than following a predetermined course of action. It involves making decisions based on circumstances as they arise.
We have plan for our journey, but we can make changes of necessary. We'll just play it by ear
Play-yit
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Clear the air: To remove the bad feelings between people.
The phrase "clear the air" means to resolve misunderstandings or tension in a situation by discussing it openly and honestly. It's about addressing any issues or conflicts to create a more positive and transparent atmosphere.
It's time to Clear the air
We really need to Clear the air
Pronouncing THE
THE cat | tha
THE elephant | thi
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Trial and Error
"Trial and error" refers to a problem-solving method where various solutions are tried until the desired outcome is achieved. It involves experimenting with different approaches, learning from failures, and refining strategies based on the results.
Mostly use in science
Mostly would be used with 'process'
It's just a process of trial and errors
Learning vocabulary is also a process of Trial and Error
Relationships are just a Trial and Error
Trial en error
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To be at odds over/with: to disagree or be different from something
"To be at odds over/with" means to be in disagreement or conflict with someone or something. It implies a lack of harmony or agreement between parties on a particular issue or topic.
My siblings and I are at odds over the family estate (disagree)
I am at odds with his version of the story
The siblings were at odds over how to divide their inheritance.
The government officials were at odds with the environmental activists regarding the construction of the new highway.
T between two vowels = soft d
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English
Upper Intermediate