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12 useful expressions to improve your spoken Eng ...
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If you’re “_ _ _”, you’re trapped in a place without any help, equipment, resources
Bit by bit
Alive and well
Far and wide
High and dry
Oops!
Okay!
If you’re “_ _ _” of something, you’re angry about it, and you don’t want it to happen anymore.
Far and wide
Sick and tired
Fair and square
Back and forth
Oops!
Okay!
If something such as a competition, game or decision is “_ _ _ ”, it’s honest, fair and transparent.
Sick and tired
Back and forth
Far and wide
Fair and square
Oops!
Okay!
If you go “_ _ _”, you travel to and from a place a lot
Bit by bit
Far and wide
First and foremost
Back and forth
Oops!
Okay!
If things (such as buildings, restaurants, petrol stations…) are “_ _ _”, there aren’t many of them, or they’re spread over a big distance.
Back and forth
Spick and span
Dribs and drabs
Far and wide
Oops!
Okay!
If an area, room or house is “_ _ _”, it’s very clean
First and foremost
Alive and well
High and dry
Spick and span
Oops!
Okay!
If someone is “_ _ _”, they’re finally safe after being in danger
Fair and square
Black and blue
Bright and early
Alive and well
Oops!
Okay!
If something happens in “_ _ _”, it happens slowly, and in small amounts
Sick and tired
Dribs and drabs
Fair and square
Back and forth
Oops!
Okay!
If you get up “_ _ _”, you get up very early in the morning
Alive and well
Bright and early
High and dry
Spick and span
Oops!
Okay!
We use “_ _ _” before we refer to the most important part of something; it’s like saying “most importantly”
First and foremost
Dribs and drabs
Spick and span
Bit by bit
Oops!
Okay!
If something happens “_ _ _”, it happens slowly and gradually
Bit by bit
Bright and early
Fair and square
Black and blue
Oops!
Okay!
If you’re “_ _ _”, you have bruises on your skin because you’ve been hit or injured
Sick and tired
Dribs and drabs
Black and blue
Back and forth
Oops!
Okay!
If an area, room or house is “_ _ _”, it’s very clean
Alive and well
First and foremost
High and dry
Spick and span
Oops!
Okay!
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