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Category: LANGUAGE TIPS
language tips for learners of English
Devil Finds Work for Idle Hands
Devil finds work for idle hands It is used to say that people who have no…
Come/Get to Grips with Something
Come/Get to grips with something To understand and deal with something difficult. “Unfortunately, we have so…
Bury the Hatchet
Bury the hatchet To become friends again after an argument. To end the disagreement. “I think…
A Walk in the Park
A walk/stroll in the park Very easy and usually pleasant thing to do. “I am used…
See Which Way the Cat Jumps
See which way the cat jumps To not make a decision or take any action before…
There Is Many a Good Tune Played on an Old Fiddle
There is many a good tune played on an old fiddle This proverb is used to…
Up to Your Neck
Up to your neck (in something) To be overwhelmed, busy with something, often something which is…
Pet Peeve
Pet peeve Something that annoys you, personal bugbear. “Bus service in this country is my pet…