Speaking English Like a Native EXAMPLE: Next year will be very busy for Procter & Gamble's Oil of Olay division. They're going to bring many new products to the market.
Running in place Work or exert oneself without noticeable change or progress. EXAMPLE: I've worked on this project for months but feel I'm running in place.
Clean house eliminate corruption or inefficiency. EXAMPLE: The president acted quickly to clean house when the allegations were made.
New Blood new members admitted to a group, especially as an invigorating force. EXAMPLE: We will need to find new blood to get our team back working on this project.
You took the words right out of my mouth to say something just before someone else was going to say the same thing; to say something that someone who agrees with you might have said. EXAMPLE: That is exactly right! You took the words right out of my mouth! You said exactly what I meant to say before I had a chance to say it, and, therefore, you took the words right out of my mouth.
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