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Today's Expressions

Learn useful English expressions easily and fun.

live out of a suitcase

constantly traveling or staying in temporary places · not having a permanent home or unpacking belongings

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Ever felt like you're always on the move, never quite settling down in one place long enough to unpack your bags? ✈️ This expression perfectly describes that nomadic lifestyle, whether it's for work, adventure, or just because you love exploring! 🌎

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live like a local

experience a place as a resident would · fully immerse yourself in the culture

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Tired of tourist traps and craving an authentic experience? This expression is your passport to genuine exploration! 🌍 It means ditching the guidebook and embracing the everyday life of the place you're visiting. Think local markets, hidden cafes, and maybe even learning a few phrases in the local language!

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on a shoestring budget

to travel or live with very little money · on a very tight budget

What's the situation?

This expression is perfect when you want to explore the world without breaking the bank! 💸 It means you're being super resourceful and careful with your spending, often opting for hostels, street food, and free activities to make your adventure last longer. Think budget airlines and packing instant noodles! 🍜