Idioms & Expressions
Explore English idioms and fixed expressions by level and topic, and learn their meaning with an example sentence.
32 expressions found
To watch or monitor something carefully.
To have a noticeable positive effect.
To do something in order to achieve a result.
As well as; besides.
Used to introduce the outcome of something previously mentioned.
Because of.
Despite; without being prevented by something.
Used to introduce a personal opinion.
Used to introduce what the speaker personally believes.
Used to restate something more simply or clearly.
Used to introduce a specific example.
Occasionally.
Occasionally.
Gradually, as each day passes.
Gradually, one stage at a time.
Gradually, in small amounts.
An important problem.
When compared to something else.
Used to add emphasis by mentioning two related points together.
Used to indicate that two things are both untrue or excluded.
Used to say that something is true in either case.
Varying according to a particular factor.
On the condition that.
If a particular situation happens.
To cause something to happen.
To be caused by something.
To result in something.
To be one of the causes of something.
To take action to handle a problem or situation.
To be confronted with a difficult situation.
Used to show a difference when comparing two things.
For that reason; as a result.
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