Idiom Study

  • BIRDS OF A FEATHER FLOCK TOGETHER

    Meaning: said about people who have similar characters or interests, especially ones of which you disapprove, and who often spend time with each other. Read more: https://www.theidioms.com/birds-of-a-feather-flock-together/ #birdsofafeatherflocktogether #idioms #englishidioms #idiomsandphrases #phrasalverbs #dailyenglish #commonphrases #sayings #slang #proverbs #englishgrammar #vocabulary #englishvocabulary #grammartips #wordoftheday #learnvocabulary #ESL #EFL #TESOL #IELTS #TOEFL #englishlearning #learnenglish #englishteacher #studyenglish #englishlanguage #englishlesson #englishclass… Continue reading

  • PAT ON THE BACK

    Meaning: to praise someone for doing something good. Example: I got a pat on the back from (= was praised by) my boss. Read more: https://www.theidioms.com/pat-on-the-back/ #patontheback #idioms #englishidioms #idiomsandphrases #phrasalverbs #dailyenglish #commonphrases #sayings #slang #proverbs #englishgrammar #vocabulary #englishvocabulary #grammartips #wordoftheday #learnvocabulary #ESL #EFL #TESOL #IELTS #TOEFL #englishlearning #learnenglish #englishteacher #studyenglish #englishlanguage #englishlesson #englishclass #improveenglishhttps://www.theidioms.com/pat-on-the-back/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=wordpress Continue reading

  • COLD TURKEY

    Meaning: the period of extreme suffering that comes immediately after a person has stopped taking a drug on which they depend. Example: Six years ago, she went cold turkey on (= stopped completely) a 60-a-day smoking habit. Read more: https://www.theidioms.com/cold-turkey/ #coldturkey #idioms #englishidioms #idiomsandphrases #phrasalverbs #dailyenglish #commonphrases #sayings #slang #proverbs #englishgrammar #vocabulary #englishvocabulary #grammartips #wordoftheday… Continue reading

  • DOG AND PONY SHOW

    Meaning: an event that is designed to impress people in order to make them buy something or invest money. Example: Our average customer is a businessperson who doesn’t need the dog and pony show. Read more: https://www.theidioms.com/dog-and-pony-show/ #dogandponyshow #idioms #englishidioms #idiomsandphrases #phrasalverbs #dailyenglish #commonphrases #sayings #slang #proverbs #englishgrammar #vocabulary #englishvocabulary #grammartips #wordoftheday #learnvocabulary #ESL #EFL… Continue reading

  • ON THE RUN

    Meaning: a period when many people take their money out of a bank because they are afraid the bank will lose it or go out of business. Example: Last week, a California-based bank became the largest bank to fail in two decades after a bank run depleted its deposits. Read more: https://www.theidioms.com/on-the-run/ #ontherun #idioms #englishidioms… Continue reading

  • DREAM COME TRUE

    Meaning: something good that someone wanted very much to happen but seemed very unlikely, that does in fact happen. Example: Winning all that money was a dream come true. Read more: https://www.theidioms.com/dream-come-true/ #dreamcometrue #idioms #englishidioms #idiomsandphrases #phrasalverbs #dailyenglish #commonphrases #sayings #slang #proverbs #englishgrammar #vocabulary #englishvocabulary #grammartips #wordoftheday #learnvocabulary #ESL #EFL #TESOL #IELTS #TOEFL #englishlearning #learnenglish… Continue reading

  • A STITCH IN TIME SAVES NINE

    Meaning: said to mean that it is better to act or deal with problems immediately, because if you wait and deal with them later, things will get worse and the problems will take longer to deal with. Read more: https://www.theidioms.com/a-stitch-in-time-saves-nine/ #astitchintimesavesnine #idioms #englishidioms #idiomsandphrases #phrasalverbs #dailyenglish #commonphrases #sayings #slang #proverbs #englishgrammar #vocabulary #englishvocabulary #grammartips #wordoftheday… Continue reading

  • BLOOD, SWEAT, AND TEARS

    Meaning: extremely hard work, or the greatest effort possible, in order to achieve something. Example: This has been a tough time. We have all put in a lot of blood, sweat, and tears. Read more: https://www.theidioms.com/blood-sweat-and-tears/ #bloodsweatandtears #idioms #englishidioms #idiomsandphrases #phrasalverbs #dailyenglish #commonphrases #sayings #slang #proverbs #englishgrammar #vocabulary #englishvocabulary #grammartips #wordoftheday #learnvocabulary #ESL #EFL #TESOL… Continue reading

  • FALL INTO PLACE

    Meaning: When things fall into place, they happen in a satisfactory way, without problems. Example: If you plan the project well, then everything should fall into place. Read more: https://www.theidioms.com/fall-into-place/ #fallintoplace #idioms #englishidioms #idiomsandphrases #phrasalverbs #dailyenglish #commonphrases #sayings #slang #proverbs #englishgrammar #vocabulary #englishvocabulary #grammartips #wordoftheday #learnvocabulary #ESL #EFL #TESOL #IELTS #TOEFL #englishlearning #learnenglish #englishteacher #studyenglish… Continue reading

  • ALL IN ALL

    Meaning: in a way that risks all your money in a game such as poker. Example: I bet, he raised me, I raised back and then he went all in. Read more: https://www.theidioms.com/all-in-all/ #allinall #idioms #englishidioms #idiomsandphrases #phrasalverbs #dailyenglish #commonphrases #sayings #slang #proverbs #englishgrammar #vocabulary #englishvocabulary #grammartips #wordoftheday #learnvocabulary #ESL #EFL #TESOL #IELTS #TOEFL #englishlearning… Continue reading

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