018-IDIOMS: "In hot water" "exhibit" "To slog away at something"
018-IDIOMS: "In hot water" "exhibit" "To slog away at something"
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  • 승인 2023.07.27 12:57
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"In hot water" - in trouble, in a situation where people are angry at you or are not happy with you

The employee is often in hot water with his boss.

The man is always in hot water because of the stupid things that he says.

If someone or something shows a particular quality, feeling, or type of behavior, you can say that they "exhibit" it.
E.g. "He has exhibited symptoms of anxiety and overwhelming worry."

    Phrasal Verb

"To slog away at something" - to work hard at s/t for a long time

I will slog away at my science project next week.
I have been slogging away at my report for many hours.
The girl will spend the evening slogging away at her mathematics homework.

Source: VCC Learning Center.


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