Reading idioms and expressions
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If you crack a book open, you...
Are beginning to study. “I never even cracked a book open in my literature class, but I still got an A.”
What does "Have your nose in a book" mean?
It usually means you are oblivious to what is happening in the world because you are so absorbed with what is happening in your book.
What does "By the book" mean?
Doing something by the books means you strictly follow the rules and guidelines. “My boss really likes to do things by the book.”
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