Everyday Idioms!!!
Learn fun American Idioms every week!!!
Thursday, July 26, 2012
To depend on (something/someone)
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“ To depend on (something/someone) ” EXAMPLE 1: Eli: I’m almost finished packing my bags for our camping trip, Gina. But…shou...
Tuesday, July 24, 2012
To Make Ends Meet
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To Make Ends Meet John and Barb have been married for 42 years. John worked as an executive at a prestigious company for 30 years and ...
Thursday, July 19, 2012
To get a jump on
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Idiom : to get a jump on First example : Annie knows that the stores will be crowded from Thanksgiving until the New Year holiday because...
Tuesday, July 17, 2012
to be up for
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Idiom : To be up for First example : Jason is in medical school. He has been studying for the last eight weeks without a break. He spen...
Thursday, July 12, 2012
to soften the blow
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Idiom: to soften the blow ; used as a verb First Example: Noreen : I'm sorry to hear you lost your job Kelly. Kelly: Tha...
Tuesday, July 10, 2012
in other words
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Idiom: in other words ; used as an adverb First Example: Movie Review: The dialogue sounds so fake, and the acting is so unrealisti...
Thursday, July 5, 2012
To Fix Up
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To Fix Up Meaning: To improve the appearance or condition of something Example 1: Tom: It is so exhausting looking for a hous...
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