What’s some of the English Idioms you use in your daily life.
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Let's not wait for the grass to grow! Always found this one intensely amusing; it really means, "Don't waste time, let's get started!"
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Blessing in disguise. For example, someone asks stupid question and by doing that they demonstrate that they are not that witty and as a result someone recommends them professional help. If you need any help with English please choose any tutor that is not me. Did reverse psychology worked or I need to write 1000 more responses to get a student here? :DDDDDDD
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I am under the weather The ball is in your court which means it is up to you Through thick and thin which means to be loyal no matter what
I particularly like 'You can only eat an elephant one bite at a time' . This refers to the feeling of being overwhelmed by a large project or task. If you break it down into smaller pieces, it is easier to achieve! :)
Make hay whilst the sun shines and When the cats away, the mice will play.
Theres no such thing as impossible. Even the word itself says 'I'm possible'!
better late than never beat around the bush
- Sherif HafezCertified Online ESL Tutor And Arabic Tutor For Non-Native Speakers
break a leg. strike a balance.
- SolomiiaGeneral English A1-C1, IELTS, NMT/EVI, Business English, IT
Let’s call it a day!
“Im over the moon” “Break the ice” “A dime a dozen” “Beat around the bush” “ easy peasy” “It’s raining cats and dogs” “Better late than sorry” “Call it a day”
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