Learn 20 of the most common idioms in English. They are used very commonly in conversation and they are a great way to sound more native. Examples include break a leg, a dime a dozen, beat around the bush, hang in there and more!
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Memorize these 20 really common business expressions in English to show your colleagues and clients you dominate the English language.