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are you in or out?B1phrase

A question that asks whether someone is joining a plan (in) or not (out).

“We’re hiring a boat on Saturday. Are you in or out?”

walk me through itB1phrase

Explain a plan to me patiently, one step at a time.

“Before we book anything, walk me through the budget.”

you’re on…B1phrase

Used to give someone a task inside a group.

“Right: Sam, you’re on tickets, and I’m on the car.”

let’s go over it one more timeB1phrase

Let’s review the plan carefully, from start to finish, before we act.

“Let’s go over it one more time before we leave.”

it’s offB1phrase

The plan is cancelled.

“Sorry, Friday’s off. The babysitter cancelled.”

smoothB2adjective

Calm and confident, with no clumsy moments; about a person, sometimes too confident.

“He’s a bit too smooth for my liking.”

star-studdedB2adjective

Full of famous actors.

“It was a star-studded wedding; half the guests were on television.”

effortlessB2adjective

Done without any visible effort; looking easy.

“She makes public speaking look effortless.”

I’m inB1phrase

Yes, I am joining the plan.

“A weekend in Wales with everyone? I’m in!”

we’re on / it’s onB1phrase

The plan is confirmed and will happen.

“The rain has stopped, so we’re on for the picnic.”

heistB2noun

A big, carefully planned robbery.

“The crew spent weeks planning the heist.”

paroleC1noun

Early release from prison, with rules you must follow.

“He was released on parole after four years.”

tycoonC1noun

A very rich and powerful person in business.

“The hotel belongs to a media tycoon.”

replicaB2noun

An exact copy of something.

“The museum shows a full-size replica of the ship.”

briefB2verb

To give someone the key facts and instructions before a job.

“The manager briefed the team before the meeting.”