Phrases Native Speakers Use ALL THE TIME | Binomial Pairs

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Let's talk about some common phrases that native speakers use in everyday conversation. These useful expressions are called binomial pairs, which is when two words are used together and joined by a conjunction. Binomial pairs are informal phrases, but learning them is an excellent way to build your vocabulary.

If you would like to review, here are the binomial pairs from the lesson.

1. down and out
2. (by) leaps and bounds
3. sink or swim
4. fair and square
5. (leave someone) high and dry
6. out and about
7. first and foremost
8. off and on
9. ins and outs
10. null and void
11. all or nothing
12. step by step

Lesson Chapters
0:00 What are binomial pairs?
1:02 down and out
1:40 (by) leaps and bounds
2:34 sink or swim
3:28 Lingoda Sprint Announcement
5:27 fair and square
6:13 high and dry
7:06 out and about
7:57 first and foremost
8:57 on and off
9:52 ins and outs
10:39 null and void
11:14 all or nothing
11:48 step by step
12:17 Binomial Pair Quiz + Review

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1- down and out.(frustrated or sad)
2(-by) leaps and bounds (very quickly)
3- sink or swim (succeed or fail without helping from SB)
4-fair and square (honestly and according to the rules )
5- to leave Some one high and dry
6-out and about.(active)
7-first and foremost (we say it at the beginning of the words)
8-on and off / off and on (sometimes)
9-ins and ours (the details )دهاليز
10-null and void (illegal/banned)
11-all or nothing
12- step by step .

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