Custom Search   [ Correct English | Common Errors |  | Sample Letters | Glossary of Correct Usage | Common Sentences | Q & A ] [ English Compositions | High School Vocab | Words | Phrases | Celebrity | Poetry Corner | SPM essays ] [ Literary English | Word Differentiation ] Sponsored Links <<Prev Conversation Next>>     TOEFL Vocabulary English Conversation English Grammar American Idioms English Comprehension English Summary English News Movie Reviews   You're head and shoulders above the others !!! Walter That's the fifth race in a row that you've won. You're by far our best driver. Ryan Well, I think my results are a bit flattering because I've had quite a lot of luck and our car is always so reliable. Walter Nonsense, you're head and shoulders above the others in your division. Ryan Do you really think so ? Walter Absolutely. So much so that we are thinking of entering you in the next division for the new season. Ryan That means a more powerful car and longer races. It'll be a lot tougher. Explanation :   If you say that someone or something stands head and shoulders above other people or things you mean that they are a lot better than them.   Example :  I am very impressed by your magazine. It is head and shoulders above any other.     On the verge of Fill me in on the task I am through working overtime The numbers didn't add up Give me the rundown Cut-throat competition See the work through It is feasible This item is sought-after Sells like hot cakes Look it up Got it all planned out I've lucked out Speak your minds On top of that We spread out the news He's all tied up Keep an eye on Stuck in traffic Pricing and samples Time is ticking away We talked on the phone I need to think it over She's driving a hard bargain Long-standing support Production lead time In no time Expedite the payment Defective goods Work wonders Get in contact with You're making me blush Keep you updated Filled him in I'll see to it Grab a bite The bottom line is quality They are high-tech items Our lead time is 14 days Fit in with Have a word with you I am flattered by your praise Well begun is half done I am just a workaholic Give me a hand You reap what you sow Keep track of It's my treat A tight schedule Have a second thought I've made up my mind Fire away It's no bother at all With flying colors   Conversation 01 Conversation 02 Conversation 03 Conversation 04 Conversation 05 Conversation 06 Conversation 07 Conversation 08 Conversation 09 Conversation 10 Conversation 11 Conversation 12 Conversation 13 Conversation 14 Conversation 15 Sponsored Links     American Slang English Proverbs English Exercises Common English mistakes Ancient Chinese stories Junior English essays High school English essays Lower Secondary English essays