Be second to none

Saul: Today was such a good soccer game. I didn’t think I would score so many goals. Jay:Duh, everyone knows you’re second to none. You’re the best player in the league.  Saul: I didn’t really think about it that way. I’m glad people can see how hard I train. Jay: Bro, you’re the best. Like I said, you’re […]

To sit on the fence

Definition: Avoid making a decision or choice Henry: Hi Vinicius! Have you decided what class you want to take next session? Vinicius: No I’m still sitting on the fence. Henry: Which class are you on the fence about? Vinicius: I will either take Advanced Conversation or Level 7, but I’m trying to figure out which […]

The late __ (person's name or social position)

Context #1: ​I was married to my husband for 37 years. I miss him so much. He passed away 5 years ago. When it rains, I miss him even more…​My late husband used to enjoy his garden, especially after it rained. He was a good man.​ Context #2: November has been a very sad month in America. […]