warm

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to struggle

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stormy

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The idiom "follow in one's footsteps" is used to describe the act of doing the same things that another person, often a family member or predecessor, has done before. The phrase originates from the literal act of following someone's footprints or steps, indicating the path they have taken. Over time, the phrase has evolved to represent the act of pursuing the same path, career, or lifestyle as someone else, particularly a family member or mentor

What is the origin of the idiom "follow in one's footsteps" and when to use it?

to [follow] in {one's} footsteps

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The idiom "dead end" is believed to have originated in the United States in the late 19th century, and was originally used to describe a street or road that has no outlet or exit. It is often used to describe a situation where someone has reached a point where there is no way forward, or where further efforts are unlikely to be successful.

What is the origin of the idiom "dead end" and when to use it?

dead end

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The origin of the idiom "call the shots" can be traced back to the sport of billiards or pool. In billiards, the player who "calls the shots" is the one who declares which ball they intend to hit and into which pocket it will go. By doing so, they take control of the game and determine the sequence of shots. It is often used when discussing leadership roles, management positions, or situations where one is responsible for directing and determining the course of action.

What is the origin of the idiom "call the shots" and when to use it?

to [call] the (shots|tune)

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firing line

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A crossroad is a place where two or more roads meet, forming a junction. It is a point where vehicles and pedestrians can travel in different directions, depending on their destination. Crossroads can be found in both rural and urban areas, and they may be controlled by traffic signals or signs. These areas are important for directing traffic and allowing movement between various routes. Depending on the location and traffic flow, crossroads may vary in complexity, from simple four-way stops to larger, more complicated intersections.

What is a "crossroad"?

crossroad

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frosty

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reception

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The idiom "under the weather" has origins in the sailing world and dates back to the 18th century. It originated from sailors who would often feel sick or unwell due to rough weather conditions, which could cause them to feel unwell or seasick. The phrase evolved to describe someone who is feeling sick or not in good health. It is used to indicate that someone is feeling unwell or experiencing a mild illness. It suggests a temporary state of physical discomfort or sickness.

What is the origin of the idiom "under the weather" and when to use it?

under the weather

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to set {one's} sights on {sth}

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Here you will find the words from Unit 3 - Vocabulary in the Total English Advanced coursebook, such as "dead end", "frosty", "struggle", etc.

انگلیسی کامل پیشرفته "واحد 3 - واژگان"