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Learn useful English expressions easily and fun.

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You do the math

figure out the obvious conclusion · it's self-evident

What's the situation?

Ever find yourself in a situation where the answer is super obvious, but you just need to state it with a bit of a flourish? ✨ That's where 'You do the math' comes in handy! It's like saying, 'I don't need to explain it, you can totally figure it out from the facts I just gave you.' Perfect for those moments when the conclusion is staring everyone in the face! 🧐

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It speaks for itself

The quality or value is obvious without explanation · It's clearly good/effective

What's the situation?

Imagine you're in a store, looking at a really well-made, stylish item. 🤩 Instead of giving a long sales pitch, the item's appeal is just *there*. You can use this to say, "Wow, this [item] is amazing, I don't even need to tell you why!" ✨

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to go without saying

to be obvious · to be self-evident · to be a given

What's the situation?

This handy expression is perfect when you want to emphasize that something is so obvious, it doesn't even need to be said. 😉 It's super useful in business to acknowledge shared understanding without wasting time!

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No brainer!

an obvious choice · an easy decision

What's the situation?

You know those moments when a decision is so obvious, it feels like it makes itself? 🤔 That's exactly when you'd use 'No brainer!'. It’s perfect for quickly agreeing on something super straightforward or highlighting an undeniable advantage. ✨

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That's a given

It's obvious · It's expected · Everyone knows that

What's the situation?

Imagine your friend tells you something super obvious, like "The sky is blue!" or "Eating healthy is good for you." When you want to say, "Yeah, no kidding, we all know that!" in a smooth, natural way, "That's a given" is your go-to phrase. It's perfect for when something is just universally understood or clearly expected. 💡

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It goes without saying

It's obvious · it's understood without being stated

What's the situation?

This is your go-to phrase when something is so crystal clear, everyone already knows it. 💡 It's like saying, 'Duh, we all know that!' but in a super polite, universally accepted way. ✨ Use it to emphasize that a point is inherently obvious or doesn't need further explanation.

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Duh!

Obviously! · Isn't that clear?

What's the situation?

Ever had someone ask you something super obvious? Like, "Is the sky blue?" 🤦‍♀️ This is your go-to response! It's used when something is so apparent, it almost doesn't need to be said. It often carries a playful, slightly exasperated, "well, duh!" vibe.

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no-brainer

an obvious decision · something very easy to do or understand

What's the situation?

Imagine you're choosing between a free vacation to Hawaii and doing extra chores. 🏖️ That's a 'no-brainer'! It's for when a decision is so obvious, you don't even need to think about it. 🤔 It's like, 'Why are we even discussing this?' – the answer is crystal clear!

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