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1. English Idioms

2. An idiom is a commonly used expression that has a special meaning. This meaning may be different from what the words have to say.

3. 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.

4. A Blessing In Disguise: Something good that isn't recognized at first.

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

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

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

8. Never bite the hand that feeds you. to harm someone who has been helping you.

9. You are " barking up the wrong tree “ : when you are trying to find something, but you are looking in the wrong place.

10. He stayed home because he was under the weather : Feeling ill

11. Fortunately she’s back in the pink : Very strong and healthy

12. Since he got the news, he’s been on cloud nine : Feeling extreme happiness or elation.

13. That hairdo is so behind the times. Old fashioned Out of date

14. Please keep me in the loop : Fully informed In the know Fully informed In the know

15. Never bite off more than you can chew : To take on a challenge that is too big

16. Mom’s washing machine is on the blink : Isn’t working properly Is out of order Isn’t working properly Is out of order

17. His girlfriend broke up with him out of the blue : Suddenly and unexpectedly

18. He has his head in the sand : to refuse to think about an unpleasant situation or face the facts.

19. The manager is really on the ball : Competent Doing a good job

20. in The business is finally in the black : Making a profit Out of debt

21. He was so tired that he hit the hay right after dinner : Went to bed

22. Knock on wood : I'm much better now To have good fortune and hope it will continue.

23. His idea was really off the wall. Strange or very different

24. A policeman’s job is not a bed of roses : an easy and pleasant situation

25. Please get to the point! : Tell me the essential information. Skip all the details

26. He shouldn’t be a backseat driver : Someone who criticizes from the sideline Annoyingly giving unwanted advice

27. Get off my back! I do it in a minute : Quit nagging or bothering me.

28. When she started the job, she was still wet behind the ears : Either very young or inexperienced.

29. Against The Clock: Rushed and short on time.

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

31. Bite Your Tongue: To avoid talking.

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

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

34. Keep An Eye On Him: You should carefully watch him.

35. Lend Me Your Ear: To politely ask for someone's full attention.

36. Pick up your ears: To listen very carefully.

37. Raining Cats and Dogs: A very loud and noisy rain storm.

38. The Ball Is In Your Court: It is your decision this time.

39. Till the cows come home: A long time.

40. Use Your Loaf: Use your head. Think smart.

41. Wag the Dog: A diversion away from something of greater importance.

42. When Pigs Fly : Something that will never ever happen.

43. Your Guess Is As Good As Mine: I have no idea.

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