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Penny Pincher – Idiom of the Day

Posted: January 25, 2021 at 10:52 am   /   Uncategorized

Penny Pincher – Idiom of the Day Meaning: Miserly. History: The idiom seems to have originated in the 19th century. […]

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Chase Rainbows – Idiom of the Day

Posted: January 18, 2021 at 11:08 am   /   Spoken English, Vocabulary

Chase Rainbows – Idiom of the Day Meaning: When someone is pursuing fanciful or unrealistic goals, he is said to […]

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A plum job – Idiom of the Day

Posted: January 17, 2021 at 10:41 am   /   Spoken English

A plum job – Idiom of the Day Meaning: A good job which is well-paid and relatively easy. Origin: It […]

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All dressed up and nowhere to go – Idiom of the Day

Posted: January 15, 2021 at 3:48 pm   /   Spoken English

All dressed up and nowhere to go – Idiom of the Day Meaning: Fashionably or smartly dressed for an anticipated […]

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A Little Bird Told Me – Idiom of the Day

Posted: January 13, 2021 at 1:24 pm   /   Spoken English

A Little Bird Told Me – Idiom of the Day (Also A Little Birdie Told Me) Meaning: This idiom is used […]

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Cold Turkey – Idiom of the Day

Posted: January 7, 2021 at 9:39 am   /   Spoken English

Cold Turkey – Idiom of the Day Meaning: Completely and abruptly stopping a habit as opposed to phasing it out […]

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Bob’s Your Uncle – Idiom of the Day

Posted: January 5, 2021 at 4:09 pm   /   Uncategorized

Bob’s Your Uncle – Idiom of the Day Meaning: This is an informal British expression which conveys how easy it […]

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deaf as a doornail

Deaf as a doornail – Idiom of the Day

Posted: January 4, 2021 at 2:22 pm   /   Spoken English

Meaning: Used to mock someone that they are nearly deaf. Someone who is deaf as a doornail is someone who is, or […]

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Find Your Feet

Idiom: Find your feet

Posted: October 9, 2019 at 6:06 pm   /   Vocabulary

Idiom: Find Your Feet to become confident in a new situation, especially one that is difficult at first. Rob is still […]

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