daily-life

Idioms (18)

• on the one hand Neutral · CEFR B1
  used to introduce the first of two contrasting points or sides of an argument
• by and large Neutral · CEFR B2
  generally; on the whole
• along the lines of Neutral · CEFR B2
  similar to; roughly in the style or manner of
• driving force Neutral · CEFR B2
  the person or thing that makes something happen or develop
• hang on a minute Informal · CEFR A2
  used to ask someone to wait, or to express surprise or objection
• keep an eye on Neutral · CEFR A2
  to watch or look after someone or something carefully, often to make sure nothing goes wrong
• go in one ear and out the other Informal · CEFR B2
  to be heard but immediately forgotten or ignored
• have a life of its own Informal · CEFR B2
  to develop or grow in a way that is no longer controlled by anyone
• the good life Neutral · CEFR B1
  a comfortable, enjoyable way of living, often with few worries
• in a rut Informal · CEFR B2
  stuck in a boring, unchanging routine
• a fair share Neutral · CEFR B1
  a reasonable portion or a substantial amount of something, especially work or difficulties
• hand on heart Informal · CEFR B2
  used to stress that you are being completely honest
• happily ever after Informal · CEFR B1
  living a happy life forever, especially as the end of a story
• devil's advocate Neutral · CEFR C1
  someone who argues against an idea just to test it or explore other views
• hit the sack Informal · CEFR B1
  To go to bed.
• have a soft spot for someone Informal · CEFR B1
  To feel particular fondness or affection for a person or thing.
• rain cats and dogs Informal · CEFR B1
  to rain very heavily
• out and about Informal · CEFR B1
  away from home and actively going to places or doing ordinary activities