Idioms and Phrases with Meaning and Example: Lesson 16

source: Helena Daily English       2017年4月15日
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1. To give someone a break means: To hold back criticism, judgment, or effort against someone.
2. To brush something off means: To fail to take something seriously. To treat something as unimportant or inconsequential.
3. To put something away means: To save something, such as money.
4. To burn through something means: To use something very fast, with little care for future supplies.
5. To live paycheck-to-paycheck means: To earn only enough money to meet weekly or monthly bills, to not be able to save or spend on
nonessentials.