Description: Explains about idiomatic expressions
Idiomatic Expression
Most Common
- "Sit on the fence"
- "Cut corners"
- "On the ball"
- "Miss the Boat"
- "A penny for your thought"
- "Add insult to injury"
- "A hot potato"
- "Once in a blue moon"
- "Caught between two stools"
- "See eye to eye"
- " hear it on the Grapevine"
- "Kill two birds with one stone"
- "Costs an arm and a leg"
Formed around the word "Eye"
- "See eye to eye"
- "Have an eye on"
- "Have an eye for"
- "Eye someone up"
- "Be all eyes"
- "An eye for an eye and a
tooth for a tooth" - "With an eye to"
- "Make eyes at"
Using the word "Speak"
- "Broadly speaking/
Generally speaking" - "No.....to speak of"
- "Not on speaking terms"
- "Speak for itself"
- "Speak for yourself"
- "Speaking of"
- "Speaking your mind"
- "Speak Volumes"
- "Broadly speaking/
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