A Late bloomer A person who becomes good at something or achieves success comparatively later in…
Category: LANGUAGE TIPS
language tips for learners of English
It’s All Greek To Me
It’s all Greek to me This phrase is used when you are saying you cannot understand…
Kiss Something Good Bye
Kiss something good bye If someone says this phrase, they accept the fact they are going…
What’s Done Is Done
What’s done Is done This phrase is used when you cannot change something that has already…
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…