Superbly Said — Lesson 1106

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Today’s episode breaks down 8 powerful idioms you’ll hear in authentic conversations, movies, workplaces, and everyday life.

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• a sight for sore eyes – something or someone you’re relieved and happy to finally see
• pull out all the stops – use every available resource to achieve something
• when push comes to shove – when a situation becomes serious enough to require real action
• on a hiding to nothing – having almost no chance of success
• rub salt into the wound – make a bad situation even worse with your words or actions
• like getting blood from a stone – extremely difficult to get info, help, or emotion from someone
• you’ve got another think coming – someone is totally wrong and must rethink their expectations
• knows which side his bread is buttered on – understands who benefits him and acts accordingly

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✓ natural examples
✓ usage notes
✓ a quiz question to help you internalize it

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