Everyday Idioms!!!
Learn fun American Idioms every week!!!
Wednesday, January 6, 2016
Not be born yesterday
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Idiom: I (he/she, etc.) wasn’t born yesterday Meaning: Something that you say in order to tell someone that a person is not stupid ...
Sunday, January 3, 2016
Take (someone) for a ride
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Idiom: Taking someone for a ride Meaning: Making a person believe something that is not true Context #1 – A salesperson is trying...
Wednesday, December 23, 2015
White Christmas
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Idiom/Expression: White Christmas - a Christmas day when there is snow on the ground. There are a lot of people in the United States...
Tuesday, December 22, 2015
Bah! Humbug!
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Idiom: Bah! Humbug ! Meaning: An expression used to show a negative attitude or disgust about the Christmas season. This expr...
Thursday, December 17, 2015
to tighten one's belt
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Idiom: to tighten one's belt (used as a verb) First Example: Tim: Do you want to go to ...
Tuesday, December 15, 2015
to break even
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Idiom: to break even (used as a verb) First Example: Manager: I'm sorry, but we won...
Thursday, December 10, 2015
Heavy Hitter
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Heavy Hitter Example 1: Oprah Winfrey is considered a heavy hitter in her field. Example 2: Carlos: I’m excited to...
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