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Great oaks from little acorns grow

Look, just go with it

Adventurer Thor Heyerdahl wrote up his experiences crossing the Atlantic Ocean in a papyrus boat and noted his dismay at finding bits of tar and other garbage along the route

does what it says on the tin

Sally broke the ice at the party by being the first to start dancing

Saunders can dance around this truth all he wants, but it is plain as day and was even acknowledged by the Washington Post and New York Times last year

My brother was already on thin ice with the coach when he injured his knee

Which seems dumb to me

The problems that you see here now are just the tip of the iceberg. There are numerous disasters waiting to happen.

Go figure.

... has made good on its promise

The only thing I want to do in the dead of winter is stay indoors and drink some tea.

Blanket of snow

Don’t pour cold water on the idea if you can’t cook because you can find recipes and TV shows anywhere for ideas

After dipping his toes in government work last year,

It´s normal to get cold feet before your wedding day

Well I would agree with you but then we'd both be wrong

I can't imagine what qualities you may have that would compensate for your behavior in public

You look like I need a drink

in one fell swoop

Startups and apps

This collection is aimed at helping you present your tech startups or apps in English. You can memorize useful phrases for presenting, pitching, being interviewed on your product or service. Use the same clever collocations as successful startups used and still use in their interviews clipped from tech blogs. Such as: "Ping was born from a personal frustration with having a...", "Our Aim is To Bridge The Gap Between...", "At the core of the app lies a clever algorithm that allows" etc.

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