Lesson 118 Details
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Lesson 118 - Mask Toggle

Emoji
Expression Meaning Example Sentence
#3510
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burst with
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to be full of a strong emotion like happiness or excitement
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The children were bursting with excitement on their birthday.

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#3511
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burst with excitement
phrasal-verb
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to be very excited or happy
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The children burst with excitement before the trip.

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#3512
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catch somebody out
phrasal-verb
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to show that someone has made a mistake or is lying
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The teacher tried to catch the student out during the test.

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#3513
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catch someone’s eye
phrasal-verb
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to attract someone's attention
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The bright red car caught my eye as it drove past.

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#3514
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catch up
phrasal-verb
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to reach the same level or progress as others
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I missed a few classes, so I need to catch up on the lessons.

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#3515
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catch up in
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to become involved in something, often unwillingly
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He got caught up in a legal issue he didn’t understand.

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#3516
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catch up on
phrasal-verb
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to do something that one has missed or delayed doing before a deadline
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I stayed late to catch up on my unfinished reports.

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#3517
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catch up to
phrasal-verb
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to reach the same level or position as someone ahead
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He ran faster to catch up to the leading runner.

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#3518
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catch up with
phrasal-verb
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to reach the same level or standard as others
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Many companies are trying to catch up with global tech giants.

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#3519
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catch up with trends
phrasal-verb
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to stay updated with the latest developments or innovations
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Founders must catch up with trends to stay competitive.

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#3520
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celebrate with
phrasal-verb
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to join in celebration with people from other cultural backgrounds
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We love to celebrate with friends during their cultural festivals.

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#3521
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celebrate with others
phrasal-verb
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to join in the cultural festivities of people from other backgrounds
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We should celebrate with others to appreciate their culture and values.

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#3522
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hit it off with
phrasal-verb
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to immediately have a good relationship with someone
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We hit it off with each other from the very first meeting.

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#3523
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hit on
phrasal-verb
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to show romantic or sexual interest in someone
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He tried to hit on her at the party, but she ignored him.

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#3524
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hit out at
phrasal-verb
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to criticize someone or something angrily
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The politician hit out at the media for spreading lies.

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#3525
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hold accountable for
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to make someone responsible for their actions
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The CEO promised to hold accountable for those who broke company rules.

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#3526
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hold against
phrasal-verb
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to blame someone for something
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Don’t hold it against her; she made an honest mistake.

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#3527
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hold appreciation for
phrasal-verb
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to keep a feeling of thankfulness towards someone
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I still hold appreciation for my teachers who guided me.

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#3528
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hold back
phrasal-verb
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to stop yourself from expressing something
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He wanted to tell her everything but held back his words.

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#3529
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hold back anger
phrasal-verb
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to control one’s temper during conflict
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He tried to hold back anger while listening to the criticism.

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#3530
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hold back criticism
phrasal-verb
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to avoid saying negative things unnecessarily
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In polite conversation, it’s wise to hold back criticism.

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#3531
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hold back from
phrasal-verb
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to resist forgetting or losing traditional values
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The villagers held back from abandoning their rituals.

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#3532
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hand it to
phrasal-verb
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to admit that someone deserves praise
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You have to hand it to him; he did an amazing job.

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#3533
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hand off
phrasal-verb
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to transfer a task or responsibility to another person
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I’ll hand off this report to the marketing team for review.

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#3534
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hand off to
phrasal-verb
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to transfer a task or responsibility to someone else in the team
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You can hand off this report to Sarah once you’re done.

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#3535
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hand out
phrasal-verb
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to distribute items to people
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Volunteers handed out flyers to promote the cultural exhibition.

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#3536
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hand out recognition
phrasal-verb
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to give praise or rewards for good work
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The manager regularly hands out recognition to motivate the staff.

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#3537
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hand over
phrasal-verb
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to transfer control or responsibility to someone else
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The military handed over power to the elected government.

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#3538
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hand over control
phrasal-verb
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to transfer authority or management to another party
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The firm will hand over control of its Asian operations to a local partner.

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#3539
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hand over money
phrasal-verb
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to give money, usually unwillingly
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He had to hand over a large sum in taxes last month.

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