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الكاتب: | سيرين [ الأحد أغسطس 21, 2011 11:49 am ] |
عنوان المشاركة: | " IDIOMS " |
nouar86, Thank you so much for your participation ![]() اقتباس:
thanks SYRIN, but if you don not mid give us a brife explation about eaxh idioms, it's reaay nice thread thanks a lot
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الكاتب: | سيرين [ الخميس سبتمبر 08, 2011 1:58 pm ] |
عنوان المشاركة: | " IDIOMS " |
Animal idioms • Monkey To monkey around; Monkey business; To make a monkey out of someone. Bee Busy as a bee; The bee's knees; To have a bee in your bonnet. Dog To be in the dog house; The hair of the dog; To make a dog's dinner of something. • Insect Knee-high to a grasshopper; Butterflies in your stomach; Ants in your pants. Cat There isn't enough room to swing a cat; To let the cat out of the bag; To put the cat among the pigeons. Pig Pigs might fly; This place is a pigsty; To make a pig's ear of something • Bird Birdbrain; To have a bird's eye view; A little bird told me Horse To eat like a horse; Straight from the horse's mouth; To flog a dead horse
Fish
There's something fishy about this; A big fish in a small pond; A fish out of water.
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الكاتب: | M. Samhar AlAbiad [ الخميس أكتوبر 13, 2011 3:38 pm ] |
عنوان المشاركة: | " IDIOMS " |
HI All Explanation for some idioms: To Monkey Around: do random, unplanned work or activities or spend time idly Monkey business: mischievous, suspect, dishonest, or meddlesome behaviour or acts Make a monkey of somone: to make someone look foolish Busy as a bee: very busy Bee's knee: an excellent or ideally suitable person or thing have a bee in your bonnet: a single idea or a thought that remains in one's mind; an obsession to be in the dog's house: means that someone is angry about something you did (or didn't do). the hair of the dog: an alcoholic drink supposed to cure a hangover make a dog's dinner of something: a poor job; a mess; "they made a real dog's breakfast of that job" knee high to a grasshopper: to be very young butterflies in stomach: to be very nervous ants in pants: nervousness and agitation no room to swing a cat: An awkwardly small, confined space cat out of the bag: Disclose a secret put the cat among the pigeons: to do something that causes problems or trouble, or stirr a situation pigs might fly: A humourous/sarcastic remark, used to indicate the unlikeliness of some event or to mock the credulity of others; for example, "I might make a start on papering the back bedroom tomorrow". "Yes, and pigs might fly". the place is a pigsty: very untidy, dirty and messy place make a pig's ear of something: to do something very badly birdbrain: A person regarded as silly or stupid. bird's eye view - a situation or topic as if viewed from an altitude or distance Regards |
الكاتب: | Safwat [ الخميس أكتوبر 13, 2011 5:36 pm ] |
عنوان المشاركة: | " IDIOMS " |
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