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Today's Idioms
[عزيزي الزائر يتوجب عليك التسجيل لمشاهدة الروابط .. للتسجيل فضلاً اضغط هنا] Peace Be Upon You I've got this idea and I'm quite sure that you'll like it It's clear and simple, every member should explain to us some English Idioms he/she knows كل عضو يشرح لنا عبارة اصطلاحية انجليزية يعرفها _____________________________________ Note: you can only put three ( 3 ) idioms each day, no more ملاحظة: يمكنك وضع 3 اصطلاحات في اليوم, لا أكثر _____________________________________ Good Luck |
Time on your hands If you have time on your hands, you have a lot of free time, usually more than you need or want Example: Since he retired, Bill has too much time on his hands. He should take up a hobby! |
Add fuel to the flames If you add fuel to the flames, you say something that makes a difficult situation worse E.g He forgot their wedding anniversary, and his apologies only added fuel to the flames [عزيزي الزائر يتوجب عليك التسجيل لمشاهدة الروابط .. للتسجيل فضلاً اضغط هنا] |
A foot in the door If you say that someone has a foot in the door, you mean that they have a small but successful start in something and will possibly do well in the future. E.g With today's unemployment, it's difficult to get a foot in the door in any profession [عزيزي الزائر يتوجب عليك التسجيل لمشاهدة الروابط .. للتسجيل فضلاً اضغط هنا] |
Up in the air If something, such as a plan or a decision, is up in the air, it has not been decided or settled yet. E.g I can't give you a definite answer yet; the project is still up in the air |
Where are you people ???? :0113-sleepy: |
Shot in the arm Something that boosts one’s spirits E.g After my recent financial troubles, that raise was a real shot in the arm |
The ball is in your court If the ball is in your court, it is your turn to speak or act next. E.g We gave the manager a list of complaints, so the ball is in his court now |
Come to head If a problem or difficult situation comes to a head, it reaches a point where action has to be taken. E.g The problem came to a head yesterday when rioting broke out in the streets |
Hold your breath If someone is holding their breath, they are waiting excitedly or anxiously for something to happen. E.g I went for second interview today - now I'm holding my breath |
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