E.E. on November 21st, 2008

A wild-goose chase refers to a situation where you waste time looking for something that you are not going to find, either because that thing does not exist or because you have been given wrong information about it.
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The Bold and the Beautiful
Katherine Kelly Lang (Brooke Logan) used [...]

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E.E. on November 19th, 2008

If you see through someone who is trying to deceive you, or if you see through someone’s behaviour, you realize what they are really like and what they are trying to do.
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The Bold and the Beautiful
Ashley Jones (Bridget Forrester) used the phrasal verb “see through” while talking to Katherine Kelly Lang [...]

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E.E. on November 16th, 2008

Two or more people are said to be on the same wavelength if they think in a similar way and understand each other well.
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The Bold and the Beautiful
Hunter Tylo(Dr. Taylor Hayes Forrester) used the phrase “Be on the same wavelength” while talking to Katherine Kelly Lang(Brooke Logan) in the popular [...]

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E.E. on November 13th, 2008

The phrasal verb “walk out on somebody” means to suddenly leave your husband, wife, or partner and end your relationship with them.
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The Bold and the Beautiful
Katherine Kelly Lang(Brooke Logan) used the phrasal verb ”walk out on” while talking to Jack Wagner(Dominick Payne Marone) in the popular TV show “The Bold [...]

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E.E. on September 22nd, 2008

The phrase “Do sb’s dirty work” means to do something unpleasant or difficult for someone else because they do not want to do it themselves.
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Bold and the Beautiful
Jack Wagner(Dominick Payne Marone) used the phrase “Do sb’s dirty work” while talking to Katherine Kelly Lang(Brooke Logan) in the popular TV [...]

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E.E. on September 22nd, 2008

The phrase “catch sb off guard” means to surprise someone by doing something which they are not expecting and are not ready for.
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Kim Raver (Audrey Raines) used the phrase “catch somebody off guard” while talking to Kiefer Sutherland (Jack Bauer) in the season 4, episode 1 of the popular TV show [...]

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E.E. on September 21st, 2008

If two friends drift apart, they gradually become less friendly and their relationship ends.
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Bold and the Beautiful
Maeve Quinlan(Megan Conley) used the phrasal verb “Drift apart” while talking to Katherine Kelly Lang(Brooke Logan) in the popular TV show “Bold and the Beautiful” as shown below:

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