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English Idioms and Sayings
Ever wondered why it 'rains cats and dogs'? Find out here with our discussions and explanations of common, and not so common, idioms and sayings.
English Phrasal Verbs
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Could you recommend a phrasal verbs book?
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English Slang
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How do speakers within these diverse communities navigate the constant introduction of new slang terms?
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Locked
[Idiom]
By Most Accounts
Ikelner
May 7, 2011
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May 8, 2011
Vidor
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O
Locked
[Idiom]
idioms meaning "to frighten"
Olenek
May 5, 2011
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May 6, 2011
Olenek
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O
Locked
[Idiom]
idioms meaning "in difficult situation"
Olenek
Apr 18, 2011
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May 5, 2011
Yeung Yee Ting
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O
Locked
[Idiom]
not to care about something at all
Olenek
May 4, 2011
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May 5, 2011
SanMar
O
Locked
[Idiom]
on a short leash
Olenek
Apr 29, 2011
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May 3, 2011
SanMar
O
Locked
[Idiom]
idioms meaning "to give a freedom to act or make decisions"
Olenek
Apr 30, 2011
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May 2, 2011
Mr_Ben
O
Locked
[Idiom]
idioms meaning "very dull, very boring"
Olenek
May 2, 2011
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May 2, 2011
JMurray
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C
Locked
made a big fuss
cheelv
Apr 27, 2011
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May 1, 2011
cheelv
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O
Locked
[Idiom]
idioms meaning "to avoid"
Olenek
Apr 26, 2011
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Apr 30, 2011
Mr_Ben
B
Locked
[Idiom]
Is there an idiom or slang to describe someone who...
BrokenEnglish
Apr 29, 2011
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Apr 30, 2011
Tdol
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H
Locked
By what?
HSH1985
Apr 28, 2011
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Apr 29, 2011
5jj
O
Locked
[Idiom]
Small potatoes
Olenek
Apr 28, 2011
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Apr 28, 2011
BobK
H
Locked
I drive away from you
HSH1985
Apr 27, 2011
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Apr 27, 2011
freezeframe
O
Locked
[Idiom]
idioms meaning "to be in charge, to give the orders"
Olenek
Apr 27, 2011
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Apr 27, 2011
5jj
O
Locked
[Idiom]
at the centre of attention
Olenek
Apr 27, 2011
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Apr 27, 2011
5jj
O
Locked
[Idiom]
at loggerheads
Olenek
Apr 26, 2011
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Apr 27, 2011
Olenek
O
O
Locked
[Idiom]
To put someone in his place
Olenek
Apr 26, 2011
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Apr 27, 2011
SanMar
M
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[Idiom]
freak flag
mcquain
Apr 26, 2011
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Apr 26, 2011
5jj
C
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Pretty much over
cheelv
Apr 26, 2011
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Apr 26, 2011
cheelv
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need meaning of some idioms and proverbs
loveideal
Apr 25, 2011
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Apr 26, 2011
freezeframe
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