Finishing Work

God creates day and decides to call it a day

‘To call it a day’ is an expression we use frequently to express that we are going to stop doing an activity. For example, “I haven’t finished writing my report but I’m tired, I think I’m going to call it a day.” We frequently (but not always) use it to talk about tasks that we … Read more

Plastic Fantastic

To go to far with something

‘To go too far with something’ is an expression that we use to express that something has been exaggerated or taken to an extreme. It is synonymous with ‘to take something too far’. For example, “Nearly all historians agree that making Germany pay staggering reparation payments after the end of the First World War was … Read more