Carly Forsaith

Carly Forsaith is one of the lead freelance writers for WritingTips.org. Carly is a copywriter who has been writing about the English language for over 3 years. Before that, she was a teacher in Thailand, helping people learn English as a second language. She is a total grammar nerd and spends her time spotting language errors on signs and on the internet.

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Carly Forsaith

'Elbow Grease': Definition, Meaning, Examples

If you've ever heard anyone talk about 'elbow grease,' you might have wondered what they…

'A Bird in the Hand Is Worth Two in the Bush': Definition, Meaning, Examples

Are you curious about the expression 'A bird in the hand is worth two in…

'Water Under the Bridge': Definition, Meaning, Examples

Wanna know what people mean when they say 'water under the bridge?' Then look no…

'Put Your Best Foot Forward': Definition, Meaning, Examples

You've probably heard the saying, 'put your best forward.' But do you know what it…

'Play Your Cards Right': Definition, Meaning, Examples

Wondering what the expression 'play your cards right' means? Then you're in the right place.…

'In the Nick of Time': Definition, Meaning, Examples

If you've ever heard someone say 'in the nick of time' and wondered what it…

'Keep Your Eyes Peeled': Definition, Meaning, Examples

If you're wondering what the phrase 'Keep your eyes peeled' means, you've come to the…

'Out of the Frying Pan Into the Fire': Definition, Meaning, Examples

If you've ever heard the expression 'out of the frying pan into the fire,' you…

'Hold Your Horses': Definition, Meaning, Examples

Have you ever heard someone say, 'Hold your horses'? It's a pretty common expression, but…

'You Can't Make an Omelette Without Breaking Eggs': Definition, Meaning, Examples

If you've ever heard the expression, 'You can't make an omelette without breaking eggs,' you…

'Bite Your Tongue': Definition, Meaning, Examples

Have you ever heard the saying 'bite your tongue'? It's quite a peculiar expression. What…

'Jump on the Bandwagon': Definition, Meaning, Examples

If you've wondered what the expression 'jump on the bandwagon' means, you've come to the…
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