Up to the minute

Recent information. The online newspaper gained its popularity especially after covering the blast in Madrid with plenty of up to minute news.

All of a sudden

Unexpectedly; in a sudden way. She had just closed the door when all of the sudden she heard somebody knowing. She got terrified.

Get the ball rolling

To start something; especially something of big importance. We explained to the web developer how important the quick launch of this project was... Read more →

Be all ears

Eager to listen. So, what did he tell you? I'm all ears.

Take it easy

To relax; not to worry. Relax, take it easy, as there is nothing that you can do.

Sleep on it

Thinking about something before making a decision. Her proposal seems pretty good to me, but I'd suggest you to sleep on it before you accept it.

Sharp

At the exact time. Not even a minute later. If you do not show up at 9.00 sharp, the Michigan English Test exam will start. We won't be waiting... Read more →

Once in a while

Not very often; sometimes. I go to the capital once in a while, as it is a very expensive city.

Like the back of one’s hand

Know something very well. Should you find any trouble understanding the ECPE exam structure, do let me know. I know it like the back of my hand.

Keep one’s chin up

To remain brave and optimistic, despite having had problems. I see where you coming from, but keep your chin up and move on.