(As) easy as ABC Very, extremely easy. “The recipe you gave me last week was as…
Category: LANGUAGE TIPS
language tips for learners of English
Eat the Rainbow
Eat the rainbow This phrase is used to encourage people to eat healthy foods as whole and…
Tickled Pink
Tickled pink To be very pleased. “The grandparents were tickled pink when they saw their first…
Be As Fresh As a Daisy
Be as fresh as a daisy Full of energy and enthusiasm. “After a good night sleep…
Compare Apples and Oranges
Compare apples and/to/with oranges When someone is trying to draw analogy (compare) two completely different things. …
Don’t Look a Gift Horse in the Mouth
Don’t /Never/ look a gift horse in the mouth Don’t be ungrateful for a gift you have…
On the Crest of a Wave
On the crest of a wave Be successful for a limited period of time. “The table…