5 Pretty Idioms British English Vocabulary Lesson
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english with lucy I’ve got a really
exciting vocabulary lesson for you today
today we’re going to talk about idioms
that includes the word pretty so today
we’re going to talk about five pretty
idioms let’s get started so the first
idiom sitting pretty if you are sitting
pretty you’re in a favorable position
you’re living in luxury comfort for
example I got a promotion at work and
now I’m sitting pretty idiom number two
pretty as a picture if something is as
pretty as a picture it means it’s very
nice-looking or presentable for example
I clean my room and now it isn’t pretty
as a picture yeah so idiom number three
is not a pretty sight if something isn’t
a pretty sight it means it’s not nice to
look at it could be a situation it could
be of you in either sense it’s ugly
for example this calamari isn’t a pretty
sight but it tastes delicious
okay idiom number four is a little bit
complicated it’s not exactly an idiom
but it’s an informal phrase using the
word pretty it is pretty much pretty
much means nearly almost or more or less
for example I’m pretty much done with my
nails I’ve almost finished them and last
but not least idiom number five not just
a pretty face if someone is not just a
pretty face
it means not only are they attractive
but they’re very intelligent too for
example she’s a model but she also works
as a rocket scientist she’s not just a
pretty face that’s it for today’s lesson
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