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Today's Expressions

Learn useful English expressions easily and fun.

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to be turned off by something

lose interest in · find unappealing or unattractive · be discouraged by

What's the situation?

This expression is super useful when something makes you lose interest or find a person/thing unappealing. 👎 It's not about being offended, but more about a strong sense of 'nope' or 'that's not for me.' For example, if someone chews loudly, you might be 'turned off' by it. 😬

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to not be feeling it

not having the desire or energy for something · not being in the mood

What's the situation?

You've been asked to do something, but your internal battery is on 1% or your vibe just isn't matching the activity. 😴 This phrase is perfect for those moments when you simply don't have the motivation or emotional capacity for an activity, a conversation, or even a particular mood. It's a gentle way to decline or express a lack of enthusiasm without sounding rude or giving a detailed excuse. ✨

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I'm not much of a shopper

I don't really enjoy shopping · I don't go shopping often

What's the situation?

Use this phrase when you want to gently explain that shopping isn't really your favorite pastime. 😅 Maybe you're with friends who love browsing every aisle, and you're just... tolerating it. It's a nice way to express your preference without being rude or unenthusiastic about spending time with them!

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be unimpressed

not excited or surprised · not affected positively

What's the situation?

Ever been in a situation where everyone around you is totally hyped about something, but you're just... *meh*? 🙄 This is the perfect phrase for when something doesn't quite live up to the hype or simply doesn't move you. It's not necessarily negative, just a lack of enthusiasm! ✨

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I'm not feeling it

not in the mood · don't feel like it · not interested

What's the situation?

This expression is perfect for those moments when a friend suggests an activity or idea, but you're just not enthusiastic about it right now. ✨ It's a gentle way to decline or express a lack of interest without being too blunt or rude. Think of it as a polite 'no thank you' for your current mood! 😴

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to go through the motions

doing something automatically, without real interest or enthusiasm · lacking genuine feeling or effort

What's the situation?

Ever had those days where you're doing tasks, but your heart just isn't in it? 🤔 This expression perfectly captures that feeling of performing actions mechanically, without any real enthusiasm or emotional investment. It's when you're present physically, but your mind and spirit are elsewhere! 🚶‍♀️💨

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