Sophia Merton

Sophia Merton

Sophia Merton is one of the lead freelance writers for WritingTips.org. Sophia received her BA from Vassar College. She is passionate about reading, writing, and the written word. Her goal is to help everyone, whether native English speaker or not, learn how to write and speak with perfect English.

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‘Noted With Thanks': Meaning, Definition, and Examples

Did you receive an email that says ‘noted with thanks?’ What does this phrase mean?…

‘All My Prayers Are With You': Meaning, Definition, and How to Reply

Did someone say to you, ‘all my prayers are with you,’ and you’re wondering what…

What is a 'Material Girl'? Meaning, Definition, and Examples

Did you hear someone use the phrase ‘Material Girl’ and you’re wondering what it means?…

‘Feel for Someone’: Definition, Meaning, and Examples

What does the phrase ‘feel for someone’ mean? If a person says they ‘feel for…

‘Learn the Hard Way’: Definition, Meaning, and Examples

Did you hear someone use the phrase ‘learn the hard way’? What does this mean?…

‘Experience is the Best Teacher’: Definition, Meaning, and Examples

Did someone tell you that ‘experience is the best teacher’? What does this mean, and…

‘What's In It For Me?’: Definition, Meaning, and Examples

Did you ask someone if they would be willing to do something, and they asked,…

‘Nice Knowing You’: Definition, Meaning, and Examples

Did someone say ‘nice knowing you’ and you’re not sure what it means? Is this…

‘Nice Talking to You’: Definition, Meaning, and Examples

Did someone tell you that it was ‘nice talking to you’ and you’re wondering what…

‘Smoke Me Out’: Definition, Meaning, and Examples

Did someone use the phrase 'smoke me out,' and you have no idea what it…

‘How Have You Been': Meaning and How to Reply

Did someone ask you, ‘how have you been?’ What does this mean, and how should…

'Much Appreciated': Meaning, Synonyms, Examples

Did someone use the phrase ‘much appreciated,’ and you’re not quite sure what it means?…
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