Tuesday, March 8, 2011

IDIOMS

IDIOMS
- are expressions peculiar to a language. 

eg:
- by hook or by crook (by fair means or by or foul)
- o
ut of the questions(impossible)
to eat one's words (to take back what one has said)
to make both ends meet (to live within one's income)
to pay off old scores (to have one's revenge)
to turn over a new leaf (to change for the better)
in the nick of time (just at the right moment)
on the spur of the moment (at once)
through thick and thin (under all conditions)
to bring to light (to disclose)
a stone's throw of (very near)
in the dark (no information)


collection of: http://jauhari-englishhomework.blogspot.com/

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