Kick the bucket To die. “While I was on my holidays, all my pets kicked the…
Category: LANGUAGE TIPS
language tips for learners of English
Drive Someone Up The Wall
Drive someone up the wall To make someone very angry or irritated. “That loud music is driving…
Be Swamped With
Be swamped with To be covered with a large amount of something or overwhelmed with a…
Till The Cows Come Home
Till/Until the cows come home For a very long time. “You can keep on explaining till…
Sell Like Hot Cakes
Sell like hot cakes Something which is sold very fast and in large quantities. “This new…
Ring In The New Year
Ring in the new year 2025 To celebrate the beginning of the new year, usually with…
All My Christmases Have Come At Once
All my Christmases have come at once To have lots of good luck or that you…
Many Hands Make Light Work
Many hands make light work People do things more quickly when they work together. Many helpers…
On The Ball
On the ball This phrase describes someone who is talented, able to understand and react to…
The Health Benefits Of Turmeric / Herb – the US and British Pronunciation
Listen here For thousands of years, people have known about the health benefits of turmeric, an herb that is…