Idiom dictionary

Tdol

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It's for reference- you don't need to learn it all. When you're not sure, you can check. ;-)
 

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Thanks very much I sould make this a refernce to me .
 

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Could you please tell me some idioms about numbers?or tell me where to find such idioms. thank you very much .thankssssssss....:-D:-D:-D
 

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Could you please tell me some idioms about numbers?or tell me where to find such idioms. thank you very much .thankssssssss....:-D:-D:-D
I googled idioms numbers, and quite a few useful-looking sites came up.
 

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Thank you Tdol
It is important to know them:lol:
 

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we can google all the idom heh , it's not ' a hard nut to crack' :-D




Not hard but not sure about all idom.,in Googal.check your list.
 

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Thanks a bunch! should have kind of signal in frequently use idioms, like you said, it's too much to remember.
 

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Thank`s for you work!
 

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Thanks!
My favourite is "Raining cats and dogs". Do you know why it is called so?
 

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The expressions are so good, cannot love it more. Thanks so much.
 

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Hello, that's a good reference. Thanks for the efforts for pointing it out.
 

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Thanks for sharing this idiom dictionary here. Great to have to this dictionary, this dictionary is very helpful for me.
 
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Excuse me, I'm new here. I would like to know what it means if someone was beside himself. I just like the context 'beside himself' and saw this phrase in a couple of books. Thank you!
 

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It means he was very angry.

Please start new threads for such questions. There's a section to ask abut idioms: https://www.usingenglish.com/forum/forums/28-English-Idioms-and-Sayings.
 
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