Everyday Idioms!!!

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Thursday, September 1, 2011

to keep one's fingers crossed

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Context #1: Jane: Tomorrow I'm going to go to the DMV to take my driving test... again! I've already failed twice! Cindy: Good luck...
Tuesday, August 30, 2011

to have something in common

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Idiom: to have something in common   Context #1: Joe: Guess what! I found out that Cindy and I both love Jazz music. Plus, she loves to p...
Thursday, August 25, 2011

To work on

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TO WORK ON Read the following dialogue and guess the meaning of the idiom in bold : Susan: "Hi,Sofia! How was your trip to Italy?...
Tuesday, August 23, 2011

Behind Someone’s Back

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Behind Someone’s Back Read the following sentences and guess the meaning of the idiom in bold : Mary got mad at Tom because he was talk...
Thursday, August 18, 2011

TO CUT CORNERS

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Example 1   Sarah: Hey Bella, do you want to go to Starbucks after school?   Bella: I'd really like to  but I want to save money for a n...
Tuesday, August 16, 2011

To see ( someone's ) point

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First example Judy:  Hey Megan, I heard that you are selling your car, I have a friend who might be    interested. Megan: That's great. ...
Friday, August 12, 2011

to cheer up / cheer someone up

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Example 1: Emily : I just failed my driving test. I'll never get my license! Matt : Oh no! That's ok. Don't be so sad. I can h...
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