An English Idiom

Posted by thecrazyteacher on agosto 21, 2012

“Are you full of beans?”

The answers can be “Yes, I am.” or “No, I’m not.”  But…what did they ask you?

The Italian translation isn’t “Sei pieno di fagioli?” but…”sei su di giri?”

An English Idiom…

Posted by thecrazyteacher on novembre 13, 2011

What does it mean?

It means unharmed and whole or healthy.

Example: “It was a rough trip, but we got there safe and sound. I’m glad to see you here safe and sound.”

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A nice Animal Idiom Quiz…

Posted by thecrazyteacher on aprile 19, 2011

Click here to try to solve the quiz…

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Again about English idioms…..

Posted by thecrazyteacher on aprile 7, 2011

Idiom: “Pea soup”

Pea soup or pea souper can be used to describe dense fog.


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But…do you know what an IDIOM is?

Posted by thecrazyteacher on aprile 7, 2011

IDIOM definition…..

About English idioms…

Posted by thecrazyteacher on aprile 7, 2011

Idiom: “Never say die”

When someone says “Never Say Die”, it means that you shouldn’t give up hope.

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Another idiom…

Posted by thecrazyteacher on marzo 29, 2011

A milk run is a short trip, stopping in a number of places.


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About English idioms…

Posted by thecrazyteacher on marzo 27, 2011

…COLOUR IDIOMS…

…Click here and learn some English idioms by a nice video!

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About DOGS…

Posted by thecrazyteacher on marzo 25, 2011

…an English idiom: NO DOG IN THIS FIGHT!If you have no dog in a fight, you are not concerned and will not be affected either way by the outcome of something

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Another idiom: “Fall at the first fence”…

Posted by thecrazyteacher on marzo 16, 2011

Idiom Definitions for ‘Fall at the first fence’ :

if something falls at the first fence,

it goes wrong or fails at the first or an early stage.

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