Words of the day | Day 7 | Everyday English Practice

 🧶 Words of the day

1.  Apologize : Express regret for something that one has done wrong.

"I apologize for the mess"
"I apologize again for my mistrust"

2. Remove : Move to another place.

"I can remove them now"
"Remove them all and see if it makes a difference"

3. Get Rid of : Take action so as to be free of (a troublesome or unwanted person or thing).

4. Defenestrate : Throw (someone) out of a window.

5. Clandestine : Kept secret or done secretively, especially because illicit.

6. Vamoose :  Depart hurriedly.

7. Churnalism : Journalism of a type that is based on the repetition or reuse of material obtained from sources such as press releases or syndicated news reports, rather than original research.

8. Lethargic : Affected by lethargy; sluggish and apathetic.

9. Pinnacle : Mountain Peak.

10. Backfire : (of a plan or action) have an opposite and undesirable effect to what was intended.

"overzealous publicity backfired on her"

11. Falls flat : fail completely to produce the intended or expected effect.

"his jokes fell flat"

12. Tiresome : Causing one to feel bored or annoyed.


🧶 Idiom for Today


1. Under the Weather : If someone is or feels under the weather, they feel ill.

2. Through thick and Thin : Under all circumstances, no matter how difficult.

3. Don't pull my leg : Irritating.

4. When Pigs fly : Used to say that one thinks that something will never happen.

5. Couch Potato : A lazy and inactive person.

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