Everyday Idioms!!!
Learn fun American Idioms every week!!!
Tuesday, August 21, 2012
“To Be a Snap”
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Idiom: “To Be a Snap” Bob: Hey, Marilyn! What’s new with you? Marilyn: Not much… I’ve been trying to finish organizing my clos...
Thursday, August 16, 2012
"to get to know"
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Example 1 : Mari (teacher): Hi Lisa, so how are things with your roommate? Lisa: A little better-- I chat with her sometimes now. Mari...
Tuesday, August 14, 2012
"to keep up with"
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Example 1 : Mari (teacher): Hi Lisa, you're a new student! Welcome to our class!! Are you having fun? Lisa: Thank you! Emmm... Yes, ...
Monday, August 6, 2012
"rags to riches"
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Example 1: Every one knows who Oprah Winfrey is, but many people don't know much about her life before she was famous. Oprah...
see eye to eye
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Example 1: Marc: I'm sorry, but if we don't see eye to eye on this project, I will have to select a new partner. It is important...
Friday, August 3, 2012
To raise (one's) voice
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Idiom: to raise (one's) voice Context #1: Wife: "Why are you coming home so late from work? You said you woul...
Tuesday, July 31, 2012
To pile up
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Idiom: To pile up Context #1 Mother: Can you please clean your room? Your dirty clothes are starting to pile up. Pret...
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