Urgent English

Some things don’t leave right away.

A thought. A feeling. A word.

They linger.

And if you pay attention… there’s something there.

I’m starting to notice those moments again.

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Let’s look at an example…
Since you already made up your mind, my opinion on the matter is moot ✅

Can you think of an example???

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It may seem like my posts are petering out, but I’m just trying to get through this semester‘s paper! 😉

With a full-time job, part-time school, and being a human… There’s just so much to do 🤪

But I’m still thinking of you all and I want to share a fun phrase today: peter out ✅

This is a phrasal verb and it is idiomatic 👍🏼 it means to diminish to nothing, to be reduced gradually until there is nothing left.

You can describe a relationship that becomes less and less connected over time until you have no contact with that person at all. The relationship petered out 😢

Or you can talk about a storm getting less and less extreme until it is completely gone. The storm petered out ⛈

Can you give me an example with ‘peter out’??? 👇🏽

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If something works like a charm, then it is very effective… Perhaps even surprisingly so! 😯

Someone once told me that I was over cleaning my face 😶‍🌫️ They said I should only use cleanser in the evening and wash with clean water in the morning. This worked like a charm!!! 🤩 My face starting clearing up right away!

What strategies or methods have worked like a charm for you??? 👇🏽