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<p>LimonKafa: </p> <hr /> <div>[[File:Temel ingilizce kalıpları.pdf|frameless]]<br /> <br /> &lt;languages /&gt;<br /> &lt;translate&gt;<br /> &lt;!--T:1--&gt;<br /> [[File:english_idioms.png]]<br /> <br /> &lt;!--T:2--&gt;<br /> Here are some very useful English expressions that will make you sound like a native. Try to guess the meaning of each idiom and click on the link to check if you were right. Feel free to edit this page and add more useful expressions. <br /> '''English Level''' : This article will be more suited to advanced &amp; intermediate levels in English.<br /> <br /> ==A hot potato== &lt;!--T:3--&gt;<br /> *Meaning: Speak of an issue which many people are talking about and which is usually disputed <br /> *Example: The staff is not speaking on this topic as it is a political hot potato.<br /> ==A penny for your thoughts== <br /> *Meaning: A way of asking what someone is thinking <br /> *Example: Bob, you look very happy. A penny for your thought?<br /> ==Acid Test== <br /> *Meaning: Acid test proves the effectiveness of something. <br /> *Example: I practiced hard today but the acid test will come when the trainer will assess our solo performance.<br /> ==Actions speak louder than words== <br /> *Meaning: People's intentions can be judged better by what they do than what they say. <br /> *Example: You keep saying that you will repair the window. Remember that actions speak louder than words.<br /> ==Add insult to injury== <br /> *Meaning: To further a loss with mockery or indignity; to worsen an unfavorable situation.<br /> *Example: He said my clothes didn't suit me. Then, to add insult to injury he said I had to lose some weight...<br /> ==An arm and a leg== <br /> *Meaning: Very expensive or costly. A large amount of money.<br /> *Example: The food is really good but it costs you an arm and a leg. <br /> ==At the drop of a hat== <br /> *Meaning: without any hesitation; instantly.<br /> *Example: I hate to speak in public while she would get up on stage at the drop of a hat.<br /> ==Be glad to see the back of== <br /> *Meaning: Be happy when a person leaves. <br /> *Example: After Christmas, John was glad to see the back of it.<br /> ==Beat around the bush== <br /> *Meaning: Not speaking directly about the issue. <br /> *Example: Just ask me, don’t beat around the bush!<br /> ==Best of both worlds== <br /> *Meaning: All the advantages. <br /> *Example: I have the best of both worlds because I live in the country side while being very close to the city center.<br /> ==Best thing since sliced bread== <br /> *Meaning: A good invention or innovation. A good idea or plan. <br /> *Example: I’ve bought a new smartphone, it’s the greatest thing since sliced bread, I cannot believe I ever lived without it.<br /> ==Bite off more than you can chew== <br /> *Meaning: To take on a task that is way to big. <br /> *Example: Don’t bite off more than you can chew – you will not be able to deal with that issue... <br /> ==Blessing in disguise== <br /> *Meaning: Something good that isn't recognized at first.<br /> *Example: Being caught in that traffic jam was a blessing in disguise. If I hadn't missed my train, I would have been on that train accident. <br /> ==Chase your tail== <br /> *Meaning: Spending a lot of time and energy doing a lot of things but actually achieving little. <br /> *Example: He's been chasing his tail all week but the job is not done yet.<br /> ==Explore all avenues== <br /> *Meaning: Trying out every possibility to get a result. <br /> *Example: If we really want this to be done, we have to explore all avenues.<br /> ==Whole bag of tricks== <br /> *Meaning: trying all the clever means to achieve something. <br /> *Example: It was really hard to sort that out even after applying the whole bag of tricks.<br /> {{#seo:<br /> |title=What are the most useful expressions in English?<br /> |keywords=words, expressions, idioms, examples, native<br /> |description=Learn those typical English expressions if you want to sound like a local and show you have a fluent English.<br /> |og:image=/images/1/10/English_idioms.png<br /> }}<br /> &lt;/translate&gt;</div>

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