Expression Cards
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idiom
follow through on
Meaning
to complete a task or promise as planned
Example
She always **follows through on** what she says she will do.
phrasal-verb
follow through on commitments
Meaning
to complete promises or obligations made to others
Example
The government must **follow through on commitments** made at the summit.
phrasal-verb
follow through on decisions
Meaning
to continue with an action until it is completed
Example
Leaders must always follow through on their promises.
phrasal-verb
follow through on goals
Meaning
to complete tasks or commitments that one starts
Example
To grow professionally, you must **follow through on goals**.
phrasal-verb
follow through on plans
Meaning
to complete actions that were promised or scheduled
Example
She **follows through on plans** even when the workload spikes.
phrasal-verb
follow through on promises
Meaning
to do what one has committed to do
Example
A reliable leader always **follows through on promises** made to the team.
phrasal-verb
follow through on vision
Meaning
to continue efforts until a goal or plan is fully achieved
Example
Great leaders **follow through on vision** with persistence and dedication.
phrasal-verb
follow through with
Meaning
to continue with a plan or commitment until it is completed
Example
You must **follow through with** your study schedule to see improvement.
phrasal-verb
follow through with receipts
Meaning
to complete expense reports by attaching proof
Example
Please **follow through with receipts** within two business days.
phrasal-verb
follow up
Meaning
to check progress or take further action on something previously discussed
Example
I’ll **follow up** with the client about the new proposal.
phrasal-verb
follow up on
Meaning
to check or continue working on something previously started
Example
He promised to **follow up on** his health goals regularly.
phrasal-verb
follow up on leads
Meaning
to contact potential clients after an initial meeting or inquiry
Example
The sales team will **follow up on leads** from the international trade fair.
phrasal-verb
follow up right away
Meaning
to respond immediately after receiving a message
Example
I **follow up right away** when a client shares new requirements.
phrasal-verb
follow up with
Meaning
to contact or check again after an initial meeting or message
Example
Please **follow up with** the client after sending the proposal.
phrasal-verb
follow up with clients
Meaning
to contact someone again after an initial meeting or communication
Example
Don’t forget to **follow up with clients** after sending the proposal.
idiom
follow your dreams
Meaning
to pursue what you truly want in life
Example
He quit his job to **follow his dreams** of becoming a musician.
idiom
follow your gut
Meaning
to trust your instincts when making a decision
Example
Sometimes it's best to **follow your gut**.
idiom
follow your heart
Meaning
to make a decision based on your feelings
Example
When choosing a career, it’s best to **follow your heart**.
idiom
Follow your nose
Meaning
Trust your instincts and go in the direction that feels right.
Example
If you're lost, just **follow your nose** and you'll find the way.
phrasal-verb
follow your passion
Meaning
to pursue what you love doing as a career or goal
Example
He decided to **follow his passion** for photography.
idiom
food for thought
Meaning
something that makes you think seriously
Example
His comment gave me **food for thought**.
idiom
foot the bill
Meaning
to pay for something, especially something expensive
Example
His father will **foot the bill** for the wedding.
idiom
footloose and fancy-free
Meaning
free to do whatever you want; without commitments
Example
He loves being **footloose and fancy-free** after retirement.
idiom
for what it’s worth
Meaning
used to introduce an opinion that may or may not be useful
Example
**For what it’s worth**, I think you did the right thing.