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Today's Expressions

Learn useful English expressions easily and fun.

put something down

to place an item you were holding onto a surface · to set something down

What's the situation?

You're strolling through the store, maybe with a few things already in hand, but then you spot something else fabulous you want to pick up, or you just need to free your hands for a moment! 🛍️ This phrase is your go-to for politely indicating you'll temporarily place an item down, usually in your cart or on a counter.

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walk the talk

practice what you preach · do what you say

What's the situation?

Imagine a team leader who always talks about innovation but never actually tries new things. 😬 This expression is perfect for reminding people (or yourself!) that actions speak louder than words in the business world. It's about showing, not just telling! 💪