Friday 26 August 2011

Idiom of the Day


A Slap on the Wrist:
A very mild punishment.

A Taste Of Your Own Medicine:
When you are mistreated the same way you mistreat others.

A Toss-Up:
A result that is still unclear and can go either way.

Monday 15 August 2011

Saturday 13 August 2011

Friday 12 August 2011

A Doubting Thomas:
A skeptic who needs physical or personal evidence in order to believe something.

Thursday 11 August 2011

At The Drop Of A Hat:
Willing to do something immediately.

Wednesday 3 August 2011

Tuesday 2 August 2011

Today' Idiom

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

Tuesday 26 July 2011

28/07/2011

Cry Over Spilt Milk:
When you complain about a loss from the past.

27/6/2011

Cast Iron Stomach:
Someone who has no problems, complications or ill effects with eating anything or drinking anything.

Monday 25 July 2011

Wednesday 20 July 2011

English Idioms


What is an idiom?
An idiom is a natural manner of speaking to a native speaker

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A Bird In The Hand Is Worth Two In The Bush:
Having something that is certain is much better than taking a risk for more, because chances are you might lose everything.