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Picture paints a thousand words
English 2019. 6. 11. Picture paints a thousand words A visual presentation is far more descriptive than words. Example : Have you saw Steve Jobs's presentation? If you did, you would know what picture paints a thousand words. : The nature, it's so fabulous. Words can not express it. Picture paints a thousand words.
On the ball
English 2019. 5. 21. On the ball When someone understands the situation well. Example : I'm so glad that my assistant is always on the ball because I'm too scatterbrained to manage my schedule on my own. : Now you're on the ball. : That staff is really on the ball to manage the director. Photo by Guillaume de Germain on Unsplash
The rest is history
English 2019. 5. 19. The rest is history Does not need to give extra details about a story as it is already well-known. Example : The Beatles had their first his record in 1962 and the rest is history. : Actually, Sandra used his pen and didn't put it back, the rest is history. Photo by Alexis Brown on Unsplash
24/7
English 2019. 5. 18. 24/7 It happens all the time. Everyday. Always. 24 hours during a day, 7 days during a week. Reading : Twenty-four, seven Example : I listen to the music 24/7. : Hindo car repair shop sends eco-friendly service to your car 24/7. : We're open for business 24/7. : We offer 24/7 internet access. Photo by Djim Loic on Unsplash
Once in a blue moon
English 2019. 5. 16. Once in a blue moon Happens very rarely Example : I only go to the aquarium once in a blue moon. : Once in a blue moon, you see the snow in this area. : We only see the professor once in a blue moon. Photo by kgrkz on Unsplash

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