Colloquial Expressions

To make a long story short, I ran into Tony and we decided to go to the game together.

• working together

• communications need more than one person

• to set boundaries

• to stop / relax / pause

• come to the point; leave out details

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B

Don't worry; we're putting our heads together to come up with a catchier slogan right now.

• working together

• communications need more than one person

• to set boundaries

• to stop / relax / pause

• in an instant

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B

I don’t mind my roommate being a bit messy, but leaving dirty dishes for me to clean up is where I draw the line!

• working together

• communications need more than one person

• to set boundaries

• to stop / relax / pause

• come to the point; leave out details

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

I've barely had time to take a breath since they got here.

• working together

• communications need more than one person

• to set boundaries

• to stop / relax / pause

• in an instant

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B

Accidents can happen in the blink of an eye and parents need to be able to react immediately to prevent tragedy.

• working together

• communications need more than one person

• to set boundaries

• to stop / relax / pause

• in an instant

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B

We can’t solve this problem, Dex. It takes two to tango!

• working together

• communications need more than one person

• to set boundaries

• to stop / relax / pause

• in an instant

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B