Common Everyday Phrases

not know if one is coming or going

one in a million

better safe than sorry

Arthur: "Finally, I'm done at work and ready for a few days vacation. I've been so busy, I didn't know if I was coming or going!"

Amy: "Oh, Arthur, I really appreciate you working so hard. You're one in a million!"

Arthur: "Aw, you're so sweet, Amy! Just for that, I'll do the dishes this whole Christmas weekend!"

not know if one is coming or going
to be confused

one in a million
unique; special

do the dishes
wash the dishes

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