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Daily Easy English Expression 0021 -- 3 Minute English Lesson: Check back in a jiffy.
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mr wong posted on 2025/01/08Ever need to tell someone you'll be right back in a super casual way? This quick lesson dives into the fun idiom "in a jiffy," perfect for everyday chats! You'll nail the pronunciation and learn exactly when to use this speedy phrase to sound like a native speaker.
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US /tʃɛk bæk/
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UK /tʃek bæk/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To return to someone or something at a later time.
- Phrasal Verb
- To return to a place to see if anything has changed or if there is new information.
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US /bæk ɪn/
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UK /bæk in/
- Phrasal Verb
- To return to a place or situation.
- To support or endorse something again.
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US /kʌm bæk/
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UK /kʌm bæk/
- Phrasal Verb
- To reply to someone, often forcefully
- To be remembered
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