LISTEN HERE The breaststroke is the most commonly learned and probably slowest swimming style…
Tag: idioms
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…
Fordlândia
LISTEN HERE Fordlândia is a town deep in the Amazonian rainforest in Brasil. This industrial town…
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…
Berlin Is a Dog Friendly City
LISTEN HERE Berlin, the capital of Germany, has 3.8 million inhabitants and definitely more museums than…
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…
Mizuno, the Sporting Goods Company, Also Manufactured Aircraft
LISTEN HERE Japanese brothers Rihachi and younger Rizo started a shop selling sundries including sports…