Tag: take a turn for the worse
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Send for vs send to
WotD: Send for vs send to English prepositions are tricky. Actually, for an English teacher like me, they are my bread and butter, and the bane of all English language students. Two challenging phrases that came up in my lessons recently are the difference between send for and send to. They might look alike, but the…
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Straight and narrow
Idiom: Straight and narrow It is extremely easy to get off the straight and narrow and find yourself in the weeds in life. What the heck am I talking about? Well, to be on the straight and narrow means living an honest and morally good life. So, if you are living on the straight and…
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Take a turn for the worse
Phrase: Take a turn for the worse No matter the industry you’re involved in, or the topic of the conversation, take a turn for the worse is a phrase you most likely do not want to hear. When something takes a turn for the worse, no matter how bad or good the situation was, it has just gotten…
