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Today's Expressions

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It really hit the spot!

exactly what was needed · perfectly satisfying · very enjoyable and fulfilling

What's the situation?

Imagine you've just come back from a trip, feeling utterly relaxed and happy. Or maybe you just had the perfect meal after a long day of exploring! 🤩 This expression is your go-to when something (a trip, an activity, a meal) was *exactly* what you needed and brought immense satisfaction. It implies a sense of fulfillment and perfect timing. ✨

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I'm so glad I went!

expresses strong satisfaction or relief about having taken a trip · happy about the decision to travel

What's the situation?

You've just returned from a trip, and despite any initial doubts or minor hiccups, you're genuinely happy you decided to go! Maybe the weather wasn't perfect, or you were on a tight budget, but the experience itself made it all worthwhile. It's that feeling of contentment when you reflect on your travels. ✨

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to satisfy a craving

to fulfill a strong desire for something · to get something you really want

What's the situation?

Ever had that feeling when you just *had* to have that new gadget or a specific pair of shoes? 😩 This expression is perfect for those moments when you finally get to buy that thing you've been dreaming about! It’s like, your shopping mission is complete, and your soul is at peace. ✨🛍️

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to scratch an itch

to satisfy a strong desire or craving for something · to fulfill a long-held want

What's the situation?

You've been thinking about buying a specific item for ages – maybe a new gadget, a cool jacket, or a fancy coffee maker. Finally, you get it! That feeling of relief and satisfaction? That's when you "scratch an itch." 🤩 It’s perfect when you’ve been wanting something for a while, and finally giving in feels great!