Example
“Nora thinks the world of her former music teacher and still calls her every month.”
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on top of the world
CEFR B1Feeling exceptionally happy and satisfied, especially after a success.
come to think of it
CEFR B2used when reconsideration brings a fresh realization or memory
dead to the world
CEFR B2sleeping so deeply that you are completely unaware of your surroundings
give someone the cold shoulder
CEFR B2To deliberately ignore or be unfriendly toward someone.
rub someone the wrong way
CEFR B2to irritate or offend a person, often without intending to
break someone's heart
CEFR A2To make someone feel deep emotional pain, often by ending a relationship.
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