December 30, 2008
Common Everyday Phrases
on the verge of
make a day of it
sought after
Arthur: "So tomorrow is our anniversary. Do we have any plans?"
Amy: "Well, I hope you don't mind, but since we seem to be on the verge of some major life decisions, I made reservations for dinner, but I thought we could make a day of it and visit Ronald and Darla. They've always been really helpful when we were facing a difficult decision. "
Arthur: "That's a great idea, Amy! I know they are still going to their "On-Purpose Person" Gatherings, and their advice is always sought after by people needing to make major decisions."
on the verge of
close to
make a day of it
devote the entire day to something
sought after
very popular; in demand
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