Idiom dictionary

nolerBB

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Some questions

Hello.
1 question. How do idioms differ ? ( what is the difference between idioms?)
2 Which side of the life do they describe for the most part
3 why do idioms sometimes have similar meaning in different languages
 

albertino

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hellow. thank you for the network:-D
However, I was wondering if it was appropriate to use idioms in formal/ official writing/correspondence?
 

ajmal ehsass

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Thanks so much for Idiom .

this is first time for me in this website
really I so happy because I want improve my English language from this website

Thanks
 

gracie20

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Thanku so much for this list. It will help me a lot.

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camaria

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hello, I am from Costa Rica, I am an English Teacher, I would like to find out information about idioms, they are very difficult to tech, what do you think...;-)
 

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Good job , Thanks a lot...
It is "Apple of my eyes" ;-)
 

Huda-M

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Thankyou, Tdol for the dictionary, but its difficult remembering them..... Is there any way that is more easier for learning them? Any activities or quizes?
:up:
 

semadi

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thanks for a nice post. it makes me study and teach better n better.:lol:
 

jordan89pl

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Hello,
could you please help me explain this idiom:rock back on heels.
for example: Why was the teacher rocked back on his heels?
 

Mr.Hani

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thanks for this dictionary ,, it be useful

but i think it is hard for me to save they in my mind :-(

what the best way to save it and don't forget it

thanks again

regards :oops:
 

*Sama*

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Great !!!!!!!!!
I'm really interested in idioms. It helps you master the langauge:) in my humble opinion.
 
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