Check Your English with my Junk Drawer 00:31 Break the Ice 00:35 Hold the Phone 00:17 Throw In The Towel 00:30 Out Of Sight, Out Of Mind 00:24 Grasp At Straws 00:34 Sweep It Under the Rug 00:33 Take vs Get 00:38 Use This Phrase To Talk About Football 00:45 ...
Task 1 : Finish “Let’s Do It” Ex1 Teaching procedures 爱屋及乌 眼见为实 十年河东,十年河西 Love me, love my dog. Seeing is believing. Every dog has his day. 行动重于言辞 Actions speak louder than words. 千里之行,始于足下 A journey of a thousand miles begins with a s...
Caked with mud. Can't tell his ass from a hole in the ground. Can't tell his ass from his elbow. Can't see the forest for the trees. Can't see the wood for the trees. Cares melt when you kneel in the garden. A carrot on a stick. The cat's meow. Caught between a rock an...
Ah, the poor loon. Its name is linked with being crazy. Insane. A lunatic. In reality, it's anything but nuts. Loons are water birds, diving for their meals in spacious lakes and using the water as a runway to take flight. There are five loon species in the world, with the common...
The famous man wears a mask of love, but his deeds belie it. He knows no misgivings, and fame will be his in the state and fame be his in his home.” [22] Whilst wandering through the Rain God’s glade with the Master, Fan Ch´ih said to him: “May I ask how to raise ...
Don't have too many irons in the fire [9] J Jack of all trades and master of none [10] You can't judge / tell a book by it's cover Why keep a dog and bark yourself? What you don't know can't / won't hurt you The labourer is worthy of his hire K L It is the last ...
In Finnish: Tyvestä puuhun noustaan. This Finnish saying means the same as “Learn to walk before you can run.” The proverb highlights the importance of learning the basics before diving into more advanced things. #12 You don’t choose a dog by its hair. In Finnish: Ei ole koiraa...
An apple a day keeps the doctor away. 一天一苹果,不用请医生。 A new broom sweeps clean. 新官上任三把火。 An eye for an eye and a tooth for a tooth. 以眼还眼,以牙还牙。 An hour in the morning is worth two in the evening. 一日之计在于晨。 An old dog cannot learn ne...
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Note:While it’s a beautiful phrase, it’s also one of the rare Scottish phrases to say. If you get it wrong, just be sure to try again! And here are some Scottish terms and words to say while drunk… Mad Wae It, Blootered, Oot The Game, Steamin, Goosed, Wrecked, Plastered, Be...