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10 Idioms About Food [infographic]
- October 22, 2012
- Posted by Mila
What are Idioms? Idioms are phrases that have taken on new meaning, and English is riddled with food references. Here are ten examples of idioms that are food-related. Embed this image to your site: <a href=”http://www.grammar.net/foodidioms”><img src=”http://www.grammar.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/10-food-idioms_small.png” alt=”” /></a>[Infographic provided by <a href=”http://www.grammar.net”><em>Grammar.net</em></a>] To download high-resolution poster click here “Nutty as a Fruitcake” A crazy…
10 Idioms About Life [infographic]
- August 27, 2012
- Posted by Mila
With so many idioms to choose from, selecting the right phrase for the occasion can be a challenge. For those who have been wondering what are idioms, here are 10 popular idioms and phrases that describe life in a clever manner. To download high-resolution poster click here To Be the Light of Someone’s Life Love…
10 Colorful Idioms: out of blue for your gray matter [infographic]
- July 30, 2012
- Posted by Mila
What are idioms? This is a common question for many native speakers and individuals who learn English as a second language. Essentially, idiomatic expressions have acquired an additional proverbial meaning that goes beyond the literal phrase. Here are a few examples of idioms that use the names of colors in an imaginative way. To download…
Building bridges: 10 Idioms about Relationships and Friends [infographic]
- July 2, 2012
- Posted by Mila
Idioms and expressions are important parts of any literary or dialectic culture. For anyone who is wondering what are idioms, they are groups of words that present information in a figurative or proverbial manner. Today, there are modern acronyms like BFF and pseudo-words like “frenemies.” There are many other idioms and expressions about friendship and…
