To derive
[Verb]
(to get or obtain something from something else).
I will not purchase these supplements because I am not sure I will derive any
benefit from their use.
I derived great pleasure from reading your book.
He derived great pleasure from taking us on his journeys.
To make small talk
[Expression]
(to make a polite conversation about
unimportant things such as the weather).
He was never very good at making small talk with her parents.
We made small talk for half an hour.
To be wary of
[Expression]
(not completely trusting something; watchful,
cautious, or alert).
We must teach children to be wary of strangers.
Be wary of the roads; they're slippery.
(To) float on air
[Expression]
(to feel extremely happy).
Tom was floating on air after he won first prize.
On their wedding day, most couples feel like they are floating on air.
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