Jake wanted to ask his boss out for coffee, but he chickened out at the last minute. Now he's beating himself up about it. Maybe he should just go for it tomorrow! ☕️

Ask out = invite on a date
Chicken out = lose courage
Beat yourself up = feel guilty/blame yourself
Go for it = take the chance

🔥 Follow: @EnglishExpressionsHub

#EnglishStory
#English

Sarah wanted to run into her ex at the coffee shop, but when she actually bumped into him, she totally freaked out. She tried to play it cool, but ended up making a fool of herself! 😅

Run into = meet unexpectedly
Bump into = meet by accident
Freak out = panic
Play it cool = act calm
Make a fool of yourself = embarrass yourself

🔥 Follow: @EnglishExpressionsHub

#EnglishStory
#English

Sarah had to cram for her exam all night, but she ended up spacing out during the test. She bombed it completely and now she's freaking out about telling her parents.

💥Cram for = study intensively at the last minute
💥Space out = lose focus, daydream
💥Bomb = fail badly (a test, exam)
💥Freak out = panic, get very worried

🔥 Follow: @EnglishExpressionsHub

#EnglishStory

💔Tom thought he could win over his ex-girlfriend by showing up at her work, but she told him to back off. He needs to get over her and move on with his life.

Win over = gain someone's affection or support
Back off = stay away, stop bothering
Get over = recover from, forget about
Move on = continue with life, start fresh

🔥 Follow: @EnglishExpressionsHub

#English
#EnglishStory

🎉 Lisa wanted to throw a surprise party, but her friend spilled the beans about it. Now she has to call it off and come up with a new plan.

💥Throw a party = organize/host a party
💥Spill the beans = reveal a secret
💥Call off = cancel
💥Come up with = think of, create

🔥 Follow: @EnglishExpressionsHub

#EnglishStory
#English

🚗 Sarah's car broke down on the highway during rush hour. She had to pull over and call a tow truck. The mechanic said it would cost a fortune to fix it, so she decided to trade it in for a used one.

Break down = stop working, malfunction
Pull over = stop at the side of the road
Cost a fortune = be very expensive
Trade in = exchange for something else

#EnglishStory
#PhrasalVerb

🔥 Follow: @EnglishExpressionsHub

🙍‍♂️Mike was laid off from his job last month. He's been looking for work but keeps getting turned down. His savings are running out fast.

🔮Laid off = fired due to company cuts
🔮Look for = search for
🔮Get turned down = be rejected
🔮Run out = become depleted, finish

#EnglishStory
#PhrasalVerb

🔥 Follow: @EnglishExpressionsHub