Everyday Idioms!!!

Context #1 A teacher and his student talking Teacher: What's wrong Tatiana? Tatiana: I have been feeling a little down recently and l...

First Example: Tina : Did you hear? I just got the project. Alec : Really? I thought my proposal was a lock. Tina : They liked mine ...

Idiom:  To go the extra mile - to do more than what is required to reach a goal or complete a task; to do more and make a greater effort t...

Idiom:  To be running on fumes – to continue to do something or stay awake when there is almost no energy left to do it.                ...

Example 1: I want to graduate early, so I registered for 2 extra classes this semester. I thought I could handle it, but I'm starting ...

First Example: Lucy: Did you go to that political rally last night? Jason: Yeah, and it was amazing! She had such great ideas...

Context #1 Jim:  Have you decided who you're going to vote for? Chris: I still don't know.  I'm kind of on the fence ri...

First Example: Stephanie : I need to get some bagels for a meeting. Baker : How many do you need?       Stephanie : Well, ...

Context #1 – Roommates watching TV at home Vanessa: This new TV show was supposed to be so good, but it's really boring and c...

Context #1 – Two friends talking Victoria: Did you hear the news? Brandon: No, what happened? Victoria: Do you know that ...

Context #1  Sam: Last night we found this really awesome restaurant for authentic southern BBQ! Tony: Really?  Where is it? Sam: I...

Example 1:  Dad: Hey Johnny, it's almost  3 o'clock . Your guests should be arriving soon. Johnny: Dad, I'm not popular. I ...

First Example: Freddie: I’m going to organize the biggest party of all time. Mick: Dude, you rock !  When is this party goin...

First Example: Nancy: What are you wearing for the costume party? Marco: I’m going to wear a bear hat, a penguin coat, and ...

Meaning: Chat or talk to someone in a very casual, fun way Context #1 – Two students are talking about going on Spring Break J...