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I'm going to teach you over 50 idioms that are commonly used in everyday English. ?
These phrases are useful if live in the US or plan on visiting because you will hear them in casual conversation.
I will teach you the meaning, talk about how the idioms are used in context, as well as provide you with a variety of examples to help you level up your proficiency. ?
Here are the idioms from the lesson.
1. twist (someone's) arm
2. up (someone's) alley
3. under the weather
4. make ends meet
5. take (something) with a grain of salt
6. take a rain check
7. play it by ear
8. wing it
9. off the beaten path
10. blow off some steam
11. down to the wire
12. in the home stretch
13. in the doghouse
14. (to be) at a loss for words
15. (to be) in the same boat
16. pick up the tab
17. bend over backwards
18. behind the eight ball
19. elbow grease
20. head in the clouds
21. (been) through thick and thin
22. have your ducks in a row
23. (to be) all ears
24. get wind of (something)
25. stick your neck out
26. out of the loop
27. When it rains, it pours.
28. get (something) off your chest
29. (to be) on thin ice
30. throw caution to the wind
31. hang on (someone's) every word
32. mum's the word
33. put a pin in (it/this)
34. ring a bell
35. off the hook
36. pay through the nose for (something)
37. bite the bullet
38. (to be) in a pickle
39. red tape
40. Hindsight is 20/20.
41. look on the bright side
42. out of your league
43. jump on the bandwagon
44. cloud (one's) judgement
45. Monday morning quarterback
46. weather the storm
47. raining cats and dogs
48. pull some strings
49. ballpark figure
50. toe the line
51. hit (someone) up
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