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قديم July 17th, 2008, 01:48 AM
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most commonly used idioms





hi again
hope everything is good


my topic today is about IDIOM , but first let me define what is an idiom

Idioms are words, phrases, or expressions that cannot be taken literally. In other words, when used in everyday language, they have a meaning other than the basic one you would find in the dictionary. Every language has its own idioms. Learning them makes understanding and using a language a lot easier and more fun

Here is list of common idioms that is really useful for
english learner



A Blessing In Disguise:
Something good that isn't recognized at first.

A Chip On Your Shoulder:
Being upset for something that happened in the past

A Drop in the Bucket:
A very small part of something big or whole.

A Penny Saved Is A Penny Earned:
By not spending money, you are saving money (little by little).

A Piece of Cake:
A task that can be accomplished very easily.

Add Fuel To The Fire:
Whenever something is done to make a bad situation even worse than it is.

Back To Square One:
Having to start all over again.

Barking Up The Wrong Tree:
A mistake made in something you are trying to achieve.

Beating Around The Bush:
Avoiding the main topic. Not speaking directly about the issue.

Break A Leg:
A superstitious way to say 'good luck' without saying 'good luck', but rather the opposite.

Chew someone out:
Verbally scold someone.


Come Hell Or High Water:
Any difficult situation or obstacle.

Cross Your Fingers:
To hope that something happens the way you want it to.


Cry Wolf:
Intentionally raise a false alarm.

Dog Days of Summer:
The hottest days of the summer season.

Dry Run:
Rehearsal.

Excuse my French:
Please forgive me for cussing.

Fuddy-duddy:
An old-fashioned and foolish type of person.

Get Over It:
To move beyond something that is bothering you.

Green Room:
The waiting room, especially for those who are about to go on a tv or radio show.

Hit The Books:
To study, especially for a test or exam.


Keep An Eye On Him:
You should carefully watch him.

Kick The Bucket:
Die.

Let Sleeping Dogs Lie:
To avoid restarting a conflict.

Mum's the word:
To keep quiet. To say nothing.

Raining Cats and Dogs:
A very loud and noisy rain storm.

Smell Something Fishy:
Detecting that something isn't right and there might be a reason for it.

The Ball Is In Your Court:
It is your decision this time.


You Are What You Eat:
In order to stay healthy you must eat healthy foods

Zero Tolerance:
No crime or law breaking big or small will be overlooked.





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قديم July 17th, 2008, 01:02 PM

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Coolheaded

Thanks alot

Your sharing is highly appreciated
really they are useful and explaine
the situations. I forget most of them

waiting your latest

Regards





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قديم July 17th, 2008, 04:22 PM
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coolheaded

thank u

i hope 4 u d best

t.c

bye





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قديم July 18th, 2008, 12:12 AM
الصورة الرمزية coolheaded

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أبــو حمــد i really appreciate ur passing thanx alot bro





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قديم July 18th, 2008, 12:18 AM
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thanx alot for ur passing sister الشامخه


see ya around





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