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    idiom

    US /ˈɪdiəm/

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    UK /ˈɪdiəm/

    B2
    n.NounPhrase with a special, metaphoric meaning
    I have a lot on my plate is an idiom that means that I have a lot to do

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    Learn 8 English Idioms You Can Use At Work! ?‍??

    06:59Learn 8 English Idioms You Can Use At Work! ?‍??
    • The first idiom I want to teach you is, "to roll up your sleeves".

      The first idiom I want to teach you is, "to roll up your sleeves".

    • So the next idiom I wanted to teach you about work is "to bend over backwards".

      So the next idiom I wanted to teach you about work is "to bend over backwards".

    A2

    3 ways English learners shoot themselves in the foot!

    08:253 ways English learners shoot themselves in the foot!
    • you will definitely learn about this interesting idiom and how to use it at the end of this video.

      you will definitely learn about this interesting idiom and how to use it at the end of this video.

    • When I use this idiom to talk about that situation, I'm suggesting that you are making your situation of wanting to speak more in English worse by not following through,

      When I use this idiom to talk about that situation, I'm suggesting that you are making your situation of wanting to speak more in English worse by not following through,

    A2

    Useful Everyday English Idioms | give some a pat on the back | let's get down to business .

    02:54Useful Everyday English Idioms  | give some a pat on the back | let's get down to business .
    • Welcome back to another idiom video. My name is Thomas. Our first idiom today is,

      Welcome back to another idiom video. My name is Thomas. Our first idiom today is,

    • Welcome back to another idiom video. My name is Thomas. Our first idiom today is,

      Welcome back to another idiom video. My name is Thomas. Our first idiom today is,

    A2

    5 Secrets of American English Pronunciation: Advanced Pronunciation Lesson

    08:555 Secrets of American English Pronunciation: Advanced Pronunciation Lesson
    • Can you say this wonderful idiom with me?

      Can you say this wonderful idiom with me?

    A2

    The Vocabulary Show: Dining out - Learn 28 English words and phrases in 10 minutes!

    10:41The Vocabulary Show: Dining out - Learn 28 English words and phrases in 10 minutes!
    • 'I could eat a horse' is an idiom meaning that you are very, very hungry.

      'I could eat a horse' is an idiom meaning that you are very, very hungry.

    • You can use the full idiom 'I'm so hungry, I could eat a horse'

      You can use the full idiom 'I'm so hungry, I could eat a horse'

    B1

    Hottest March ever: BBC News Review

    05:42Hottest March ever: BBC News Review
    • This is an idiom.

      This is an idiom.

    B1

    English Idioms: Shoot Yourself In The Foot (With Examples)

    01:08English Idioms: Shoot Yourself In The Foot (With Examples)
    • So, try this idiom with your friends, and if they don't know it, you can teach them.

      So, try this idiom with your friends, and if they don't know it, you can teach them.

    A2

    Speak English Fluently By Practising These 7 Things Every Day (Improve English Communication Skills)

    14:10Speak English Fluently By Practising These 7 Things Every Day (Improve English Communication Skills)
    • The next thing you should do every day to improve your English is learn 5 new words and 1 new idiom.

      The next thing you should do every day to improve your English is learn 5 new words and 1 new idiom.

    • The next thing you should do every day to improve your English is learn five new words and one new idiom.

      The next thing you should do every day to improve your English is learn five new words and one new idiom.

    A2

    Terrible English Idioms! - English lesson for Halloween with EatSleepDreamEnglish

    03:48Terrible English Idioms! -  English lesson for Halloween with EatSleepDreamEnglish
    • The first terrifying idiom is to have goosebumps, or something gives you goosebumps.

      The first terrifying idiom is to have goosebumps, or something gives you goosebumps.

    • The first terrifying idiom is, "to have goosebumps" or "something gives you goosebumps".

      The first terrifying idiom is, "to have goosebumps" or "something gives you goosebumps".

    B1

    7 Common PHRASAL VERBS for Business

    18:377 Common PHRASAL VERBS for Business
    • Why, what's the, hot potato is two words, bank on is two words, why phrasal verb, why idiom?

      Why, what's the, hot potato is two words, bank on is two words, why phrasal verb, why idiom?

    • Well, when you have an idiom, for instance, hot potato, so some of you right now going, this is food that is very hot, actually, if someone says, hey, I got a real hot potato here, they're not talking about food, they're saying a difficult and dangerous situation, and it's hot, so it's being passed around, that's all that information in that saying.

      Well, when you have an idiom, for instance, hot potato, so some of you right now going, this is food that is very hot, actually, if someone says, hey, I got a real hot potato here, they're not talking about food, they're saying a difficult and dangerous situation, and it's hot, so it's being passed around, that's all that information in that saying.

    A2