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English Idioms and Idiomatic Expressions:
Lists of idioms used in everyday conversational English, with their meanings and examples.
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The latest Messages 15
2021-09-03 14:54:46
PROVERB absence makes the heart grow fonder Meaning:
When people we love are not with us, we love them even more.
Example sentence:
When I was with her she always fought with me but now she cries for me on phone. I think distance made her heart grow fonder.
358 views11:54
2021-09-03 14:35:31
SLANG old bat Meaning
an unpleasant old woman
Example sentences:
The old bat who lives downstairs called the cops when we were having a party.
We used to think Mrs Jones was just another bad-tempered old bat, but she's actually a lovely lady when you get to know her.
289 views11:35
2021-09-03 12:36:19
PHRASAL VERB make out Meaning:
to see or hear something, but only with difficulty
Example sentences:
This person's handwriting is really difficult to read. I can't understand this word here. Can you make it out?
If you can't make out what someone's saying, ask them to repeat it.
330 views09:36
2021-09-03 11:03:53
PHRASE (It's) about time Meaning:
We use this expression to say we feel something should have happened much earlier.
Example sentences:
X: Here's the letter you asked me to write.
Y: It's about time! I asked you for that ages ago!
Sorry.
X: They've finished the new supermarket in the city centre.
Y: About time! They were working on it for years!
367 views08:03
2021-09-03 08:03:37
IDIOM right up your street
British English Meaning:
If something is right up your street, it would be perfect for you or ideal for your skills and interests.
Example sentences:
I've found a job that should be right up Humphrey's street. It's writing for a cricket magazine, so he could use his writing skills and his knowledge of cricket.
I thought a tour of German castles would be right up your street, Sarah.
Note: The idioms "right down your alley" and "right up your alley" have the same meaning, but they're used more in American English.
Variety: This idiom is typically used in British English but may be used in other varieties of English too.
392 views05:03
2021-09-02 17:34:41
Do you want to motivate
yourself
329 views14:34