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Showing posts with label #idiom. Show all posts
Showing posts with label #idiom. Show all posts

Saturday, June 30, 2018

Throw caution to the wind. Taking risks.

Throw caution to the wind. Try it you'll like it.
To abandon one's cautiousness in order to take a risk.
You can't live life completely reserved, you know.
You've got to throw caution to the wind every now and then by taking a risk.

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Wednesday, May 16, 2018

Five fun idiomatic expressions

1. A babe in the woods: She was just a babe in the woods at her first audition. 
2. A back-seat driver: Please I’ve been driving for years; I don’t need a back-seat driver
3. A bad beginning makes a bad ending. It was a bad beginning on the set of the new film.
4. A bad hair day: Looks like another bad hair day, do you have an extra hat?
5. A barrel of monkeys: They were as funny as a barrel of monkeys.

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Monday, May 14, 2018

When wine is in, wit is out

A partial list of idiomatic expressions, have you heard any of these?

136. When pigs fly
137. When the cats away the mice play
138. When wine is in, wit is out
139. Who let the cat out of the bag?
140. Win hands down
141. Work like a charm
142. Look before you leap

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