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Common Idioms

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    English Idioms Used Daily
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  • I was very nervous about the the interview but it was a piece of cake
    To be easy
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  • It's currently raining cats and dogs outside.
    To rain heavily
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  • My brother always dives in headfirst into any situation.
    To engage in something without hesitation
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  • I sent the client an email and now the ball is in their court.
    It is the person's turn to make a decision or take action
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  • I was very sad when my boyfriend broke up with me, but there is no use in crying over spilled me.
    To think about past mistakes that cannot be changed
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  • The team was able to win because they didn't throw in the towel.
    To give up
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  • Janet didn't go to the party because she was feeling under the weather
    To feel sick
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  • The bag Sharon wanted costs an arm and a leg.
    To be very expensive
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  • When my sister told me she met my favorite celebrity I thought she was pulling my leg
    To joke in a playful way
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