March 27, 2021
Sentences 60: Falling Into Line, Burning My Boats, Poised
The fiercest critic now supports your plan, management will fall into line as well soon enough.
I picked up a new job offer but do not want to burn my boats with the old company and have been transparent all the time.
(Football) The striker lurked on the far post, poised to jump in for the header
Sentences 60: Falling Into Line, Burning My Boatridges, Poised
I've never head of "burning my boats". Did you find it in a dictionary? It might be a regional thing, but i'm pretty sure the vast majority of English people say "burning my bridges"
The fiercest critic now supports your plan, management will fall into line as well soon enough.
I picked upreceived a new job offer but do not want to burn my boatridges with the old company and have been transparent all the time.
"pick up" is for physical objects or skills.
(Football) The striker lurked on the far post, poised to jump in for the header
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Well done! :)
March 28, 2021
Sentences 60: Falling Into Line, Burning My Boatridges, Poised
Hi, might be British, I got it from the Cambridge dictionary: https://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/burn-your-boats-bridges
March 28, 2021
You learn something new every day :P. I recommend you stick with "bridges" :)
April 1, 2021
Thanks!
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Sentences 60: Falling Into Line, Burning My Boats, Poised Sentences 60: Falling In I've never head of "burning my boats". Did you find it in a dictionary? It might be a regional thing, but i'm pretty sure the vast majority of English people say "burning my bridges" |
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The fiercest critic now supports your plan, management will fall into line as well soon enough. The fiercest critic now supports your plan, management will fall in |
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I picked up a new job offer but do not want to burn my boats with the old company and have been transparent all the time. I "pick up" is for physical objects or skills. |
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(Football) The striker lurked on the far post, poised to jump in for the header This sentence has been marked as perfect! |
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