with a situation.Usage note: This is often used in the negative to express dissatisfaction with a situation...: to be unhappyRelated idiom: bring down (to make someone feel unhappy)eg, Linda was down because she hadn't done ……

, not on logic or etymology. A good dictionary will help, but wide reading with a sharp eye for idiom... there should be about 30 different prepositions to express direction and position, if we listed all ……

Don't let your learning difficulties get to youopen up:to express or reveal one's true emotions...'s chest:to express one's true thoughts or feelings after a long period of saying nothingeg. After ……

such as polyphonic characters and idioms. The contestants had to compete in pronunciation and idiom... said the Chinese know that the idiom 'gu gu zhui di' means a baby is born. But they usually say ……

to worry about. This idiom is commonly used together with the word "world". A "dog-eat-dog world... as sick as a dog.3. You can't teach an old dog new tricksMeaning:We use this idiom to talk about how ……

and soccer.take up: to start, to undertakeUsage note: The idiom is used when someone starts a new sport... and dance to their heart's content.look forward to: to anticipate with pleasureGrammar note: This idiom ……

get (a) hold of oneself: to regain self-controlalso: get a grip of oneselfUsage note: This idiom is used when someone is already losing self-control. "Keep" can be used instead of "get."eg ……

every idiom in English. For comprehension purposes the secret is not to be afraid of idiomatic..., neither is really idiomatic in the strict sense of the word. An idiom is an expression whose meaning ……

AT least 100 died on Tuesday when a luxury Indian express train jumped tracks in eastern India with one coach landing in a river and three hanging off a bridge. The government says sabotage may ……

putting them in the washing machine.feel like: desire to, to want toGrammar note: This idiom is often ……

sign up (for): to register (for), to enroll (in)Grammar/usage notes: People who cannot sign up for themselves become the object of the verb. In this case the idiom is separable and is often used ……

: This idiom does not require a direct object.eg, When I told my son that he had to help me ……

people studying English as a second language. The activities include grammar, vocabulary and idiom ……

up.""I'm a bit under the weather.""Under the weather" is an idiom meaning you're not well.A "runny ……

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