Tag: put your finger on
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Have a thing for
Phrase: Have a thing for Having a thing for someone or something is a curious and often unexplainable feeling. It’s that inexplicable attraction that draws you to a person or thing, making it hard to resist. It’s something that you can’t quite put your finger on, but you know that it’s there, and it’s real.…
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Ring a bell
Phrase: Ring a bell We meet so many people during our lifetimes and do so much that sometimes a face, name or even a smell will ring a bell, but you can’t remember where you saw or heard it before. When something rings a bell, you have a vague memory but can’t remember it clearly. …
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Je ne sais quoi
Phrase: Je ne sais quoi Did you ever find yourself liking someone you didn’t think you would like and not know why you liked them? That’s je ne sais quoi. I’m going to state the obvious here and tell you it’s French. Next, I’m going to explain that je ne sais quoi means I don’t…
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Have a soft spot for
Idiom: Have a soft spot for (someone or something) Snakes? How could David have a soft spot for snakes? You may be wondering. Well, to be honest, I don’t. I chose it to get your attention. It worked, right? So, mission accomplished. Sometimes, to teach somebody something, you first need an attention grab. Let me do some teaching,…
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Fall back on
WotD: Fall back on Do you have a person or resource to fall back on when everything else has failed? I’m sure you do. It’s like having life insurance for, well, all of those little life happenings that can get the better of us sometimes. We fall back on someone or something when everything else has failed. We can…
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Stank
Word of the Day: Stank (slang) Stank can have different slang meanings. Some of these meanings are not very polite, but I am introducing a family-friendly sense of the word today. If you improve something and make it better and cooler (it must be cool), then you put some stank on it. I love muscle…