Are you a couch* potato? Many people these days are. Can you guess the meaning from the image? If you put a potato on a …
One-Point English Idiom Lesson – On a Roll
Are you on a roll? When you are on a roll you are experiencing success after success. You have a series of successes. When you …
One-Point English Idiom Lesson – Sleep On It
Do you need to sleep on it? When you need some time to make a decision, you can say, “…sleep on it.” A trip to …
One-Point English Idiom Lesson – Get Trashed
Today’s One-Point English lesson is all about the booze. Are you going to get trashed tonight? Since it’s Friday, I thought I would share this …
One-Point English Idiom lesson: Early Bird
Are you an early bird? I was an early bird this morning. An “early bird” is a person who wakes up early in the morning. …
One-Point English Idiom Lesson: Hit the Hay
English Idiom – “Hit the hay.” Hay is the kind of dry grass that horses like to eat. In olden days, beds were stuffed with …
Happy English Idiom Lesson – “Wake up and smell the coffee” – From New York!
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Business English Idiom Lesson: Get the Ball Rolling
When you say that you get the ball rolling, it means that you will start doing something. At home, it could mean that you are …
Happy English Idiom Lesson – “My Eyes Are Bigger Than My Stomach” – From New York!
My eyes are bigger than my stomach. This happens to me sometimes. This morning, we had french toast for breakfast. I took too many slices, …
Happy English Idiom Lesson – “The Cold Shoulder” – From New York!
It’s 22F (-6C) in NYC today, another cold day in this the coldest winter I can remember. So what better way to start the day than with …