English idioms

words, phrases, or expressions that are not interpreted logically or literally Idioms

It’s Raining Cats and Dogs!!!! ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],a. c. d. b.

[object Object],An idiom is an expression that has a meaning apart from the meanings its individual words.

Skeletons in Your Closet ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],a. b. c. d.

Shake a Leg!! ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],a . b. d . c .

To break the ice is to be the first one to say or do something, with the expectation that others will then follow. Can you think about Another idiom that means something similar

The Answer is to"get the ball rolling

Common Idioms and their meanings: ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Food for thought These idioms are all about food. Can you explain what they really mean? ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

[object Object],[object Object],Taking two bits of the cherry

[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Selling like hot cakes

Feel like a fish out of water Be like a fish out of water

[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Meaning:

hang something on someone to blame something on someone;

to cause someone to lose interest or sympathy . Her offensive remarks really turned me off.

Let’s see, if you understand the peculiar meaning of some common idioms!

The meaning of the idiom go to pieces is: ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Now read the sentences and try to guess the meaning of the underlined idioms: ,[object Object],[object Object]

Animal Crackers ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Lots of idioms are about numbers. See if you can fill in the missing numbers in these says. What do they mean? ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Numbers up

Additional References About Idioms: ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

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