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21 September 2017 15:57

🔺”No strings attached”,

which means "Free of conditions, limitations, obligations, etc.”

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20 September 2017 04:38

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💢Can't Cut The Mustard :
Someone who isn't adequate enough to compete or participate.

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

💢Charley Horse:
Stiffness in the leg / A leg cramp.

💢Chew someone out:
Verbally scold someone.

💢Chip on his Shoulder:
Angry today about something that occured in the past.

💢Chow Down:
To eat.

💢Close but no Cigar:
To be very near and almost accomplish a goal, but fall short.

💢Cock and Bull Story:
An unbelievable tale.

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

💢Crack Someone Up:
To make someone laugh.

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

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

💢Cry Wolf:
Intentionally raise a false alarm.

💢Cup Of Joe:
A cup of coffee.

💢Curiosity Killed The Cat:
Being Inquisitive can lead you into a dangerous situation.

💢Cut to the Chase:
Leave out all the unnecessary details and just get to the point.

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19 September 2017 20:04

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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.

💥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 Dime A Dozen:
☑️Anything that is common and easy to get.

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

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

💥A Fool And His Money Are Easily Parted:
☑️It's easy for a foolish person to lose his/her money.

💥A House Divided Against Itself Cannot Stand:
☑️Everyone involved must unify and function together or it will not work out.

💥A Leopard Can't Change His Spots:
☑️You cannot change who you are.

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

💥A Picture Paints a Thousand Words:
☑️A visual presentation is far more descriptive than words.

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

💥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.

💥Actions Speak Louder Than Words:
☑️It's better to actually do something than just talk about it.

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

💥Against The Clock:
☑️Rushed and short on time.

💥All Bark And No Bite:
☑️When someone is threatening and/or aggressive but not willing to engage in a fight.

💥All Greek to me:
☑️Meaningless and incomprehensible like someone who cannot read, speak, or understand any of the Greek language would be.

💥All In The Same Boat:
☑️When everyone is facing the same challenges.

💥An Arm And A Leg:
☑️Very expensive. A large amount of money.

💥An Axe To Grind:
☑️To have a dispute with someone.

💥Apple of My Eye:
☑️Someone who is cherished above all others.

💥As High As A Kite:
☑️Anything that is high up in the sky.

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

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17 September 2017 18:27

Idioms in Real Life

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17 September 2017 13:42

Idioms with feet
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15 September 2017 11:43

strike a blow for sth

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15 September 2017 11:37

stand shoulder to shoulder with sb

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15 September 2017 05:46

20 Amazing Animal Idioms in English
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20 Amazing Animal Idioms in English
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14 September 2017 23:31

20 Amazing Animal Idioms in English
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20 Amazing Animal Idioms in English
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14 September 2017 23:25

20 Amazing Animal Idioms in English
Part 1

1️⃣fish for something - to try to get information from someone.

2️⃣a woman needs a man like a fish needs a bicycle(slogan) - a feminist slogan, suggesting that men are superfluous to women's needs.

3️⃣teach fish to swim(proverb)- tell someone something which he/she has already known.

4️⃣beat a dead horse - to continue fighting a battle that has been won.

5️⃣horse trade - to bargain in a hard and skillful way.

6️⃣as weak as a kitten - weak, sickly.

7️⃣a fraidy-cat - someone who is easily frightened.

8️⃣in a pig's eye - unlikely.

9️⃣make an ass of yourself - if you behave so stupidly that you appear ridiculous, you make an ass of yourself.

🔟bee's knees - to say that someone/something is the bee's knees means that you think they are exceptionally good.

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13 September 2017 17:37

16 ways to use the word WAY in English. Idioms and expressions with WAY.
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13 September 2017 14:38

16 ways to use the word WAY in English. Idioms and expressions with WAY.
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21 September 2017 11:09

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✨Dark Horse:
One who was previously unknown and is now prominent.

✨Dead Ringer:
100% identical. A duplicate.

✨Devil's Advocate:
Someone who takes a position for the sake of argument without believing in that particular side of the arguement. It can also mean one who presents a counter argument for a position they do believe in, to another debater.

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

✨Don't count your chickens before they hatch:
Don't rely on it until your sure of it.

✨Don't Look A Gift Horse In The Mouth:
When someone gives you a gift, don't be ungrateful.

✨Don't Put All Your Eggs In One Basket:
Do not put all your resources in one possibility.

✨Doozy:
Something outstanding.

✨Down To The Wire:
Something that ends at the last minute or last few seconds.

✨Drastic Times Call For Drastic Measures:
When you are extremely desperate you need to take extremely desperate actions.

✨Drink like a fish:
To drink very heavily.

✨Drive someone up the wall:
To irritate and/or annoy very much.

✨Dropping Like Flies:
A large number of people either falling ill or dying.

✨Dry Run:
Rehearsal.

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20 September 2017 04:37

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🔰Back Seat Driver:
People who criticize from the sidelines, much like someone giving unwanted advice from the back seat of a vehicle to the driver.

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

🔰Back To The Drawing Board:
When an attempt fails and it's time to start all over.

🔰Baker's Dozen:
Thirteen.

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

🔰Beat A Dead Horse:
To force an issue that has already ended.

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

🔰Bend Over Backwards:
Do whatever it takes to help. Willing to do anything.

🔰Between A Rock And A Hard Place:
Stuck between two very bad options.

🔰Bite Off More Than You Can Chew:
To take on a task that is way to big.

🔰Bite Your Tongue:
To avoid talking.

🔰Blood Is Thicker Than Water:
The family bond is closer than anything else.

🔰Blue Moon:
A rare event or occurance.

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

🔰Buy A Lemon:
To purchase a vehicle that constantly gives problems or stops running after you drive it away.

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19 September 2017 15:06

💥 Nest Egg:
Savings set aside for future use.

💥 Never Bite The Hand That Feeds You:
Don't hurt anyone that helps you.

💥 New kid on the block:
Someone new to the group or area.

💥 New York Minute:
A minute that seems to go by quickly, especially in a fast paced environment.

💥 No Dice:
To not agree. To not accept a proposition.

💥 No Room to Swing a Cat:
An unsually small or confined space.

💥 Not Playing With a Full Deck:
Someone who lacks intelligence.


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17 September 2017 13:45

Idioms with feet
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15 September 2017 11:45

worship at the shrine/altar of sth

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15 September 2017 11:39

Fight your corner

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15 September 2017 11:36

Speak in sb's favour

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13 September 2017 21:56

16 ways to use the word WAY in English. Idioms and expressions with WAY.
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13 September 2017 15:07

16 ways to use the word WAY in English. Idioms and expressions with WAY.
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13 September 2017 10:15

Feeling Tired Idioms

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