What’s done Is done This phrase is used when you cannot change something that has already…
Category: LANGUAGE TIPS
language tips for learners of English
Slang Terms For Dollar
Nickel = a five-cent coin Dime = 10 cents Buck = $1 Clam = $1 Sawbuck = a $10 note Yard =…
Top Banana
Top banana The most important person in a group, organisation, etc., a boss. The leading comedian…
Water Under The Bridge
(All) water under the bridge (AmE: water over the dam) Something that happened in the past…
Indian Summer
Indian summer A period of warm weather in the early autumn (AmE: fall). FUN AND CREATIVE…
Talk For England
Talk for England This idiom describes a person who talks a lot. “Whenever we are with…
Keep Someone Posted
Keep someone posted To regularly give someone news about what is happening, especially about something that…
A Cat May Look At A King
A cat may look at a king This English proverb implies that all people have certain…