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IS A PIECE OF CAKE By John Doliński
UNDERSTANDING IDIOMS IS A PIECE OF CAKE By John Doliński
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The origin of idioms
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Idioms should be used in proper situations.
They enrich our speech and increase our vocabulary. The grammar and the vocabulary of the idioms are fixed, and if we change them, we lose the meaning of the idiom.
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What are idioms?
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Examples of the
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WYPIĆ PIWO , KTÓRE SIĘ NAWARZYŁO
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BRZMI ZNAJOMO….
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WE DON` T NEED THIS FRIEND
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ALSO … BIG SHOT (BOSS, VIP)
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Żyła złota / drzemeczka
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Wychodzić na prostą,
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to play truant = to play hookey = to skip school
teacher's pet = All-A pupil = star pupil apple-polisher = brown-noser copy-cat crib = cheat-note = pony drop-out jock = meathead bookworm = grind = grunt = crammer snow job bad news Mickey Mouse class = piece of cake = snap push-over SCHOOL IDIOMS
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Let the cat out of the bag Live on a shoestring Have a long face
And the other examples Try to guess meaning Have a lot on your plate Have a sweet tooth Hit the bottle Horse sense In donkey`s years Kick the bucket Let the cat out of the bag Live on a shoestring Have a long face Make a monkey out of you
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Nail in the coffin No pain, no gain No skin of my nose Old flame On the house once in a blue moon Out of the blue Pay through the nose Pop the question Pull your socks up Hair of the dog Go Dutch
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