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Sayings 'a dime a dozen' & 'pull someone's leg'
Are those idioms common? I mean, are they worth learning them? :)
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Re: Sayings 'a dime a dozen' & 'pull someone's leg'

Originally Posted by
undeddy
Are those idioms common? I mean, are they worth learning them? :)
These idioms are commonly used in the United States. You should be aware of their meanings because you will hear them when speaking with a native speaker from North America.
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Re: Sayings 'a dime a dozen' & 'pull someone's leg'
Are they perceived as casual and informal phrases?
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Re: Sayings 'a dime a dozen' & 'pull someone's leg'

Originally Posted by
undeddy
Are they perceived as casual and informal phrases?
Yes! Idioms are reflective of regional speech or dialect and can be used in casual and informal conversations and correspondence.
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