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5 Idioms to use in your daily life
Hi! I hope that you are ready to learn new things in English language so today we're going to talk about Idioms.
??First what are Idioms
Idiom is a group of words that have a particular meaning which is different from the meanings of each word on its own.
if you are able to use idioms comfortably in your own speech and writing, so we can say that you have achieved a higher level of mastery and fluency in the language.
It is estimated that English language contains more than 20 000 idioms.
Well , in this article we will discover 5 Idioms
1-(to)put all you eggs in one basket
if you make everything dependent on only one thing; you risk losing everything
so,the better idea is to put all your eggs( efforts or money or...)in a few different baskets(plan...),therefore if you drop one ;you'll still have some others.
example: My father invested all of his money in a company that went bankrupt;I don't understand why he put all of his eggs in
one basket.
2-Hit the books
It means to study hard, and with concentrated effort.
example: "I have a huge exam tomorrow,and I have not started the revision until now ,so at night I must hit the books".
3-Bitte off more than you can chew
it means to try to do more than you are able to do.
example: "I think I bit off more than I could chew when I tried to read this long book in 1 hour."
4-Call it a day
it means to stop doing something especially working ; to stop work for today.
example: "I've been working for hours then I'm so tired , I'm going to call it a day."
5-Walk on air
the meaning is to feel extremely excited or happy.
example: Khawla was walking on air when she achieved success in Baccalaureate exam.
=>Finally , I hope you understood and enjoy this lesson.
see you soon
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