English Idiom “Blow” from Happy English NY
Blow is an interesting word which has some idiomatic uses. The standard meaning is of course the movement of air. You can blow out the …
It’s not raining cats & dogs anymore, it’s pouring
Did you know that in English we have an expression which goes like this: April showers bring May flowers. This means that all of the …
Get Something for Peanuts and 9 More Food Related Idioms in American English
For today’s free English Lesson, we are going to look at ten idioms that use food related words. Have a look at the paragraph above …
Hang Out! One-Point American English Idiom Lesson
Hang out means to spend leisure time doing nothing in particular. When you spend time relaxing at home, in the park or with friends, you …
Make Up Your Mind – Happy English Idiom Lesson
When you make up your mind, it means you decide something. You can make up your mind [to do something] or [about something]: – I …
A Fish Out Of Water & 9 Other Animal Idioms
Here are some commonly used idioms that you can use to make your English sound more natural and less like a textbook. to be like …
Four Money-Related Idioms With Make
My cousin Suzy has a good job, and makes a living doing computer work. She moved to Manhattan two years ago, but she soon found …
5 Idioms That Use “Hand”
The hand is a useful part of your body. Don’t you think so? Human hands are special because we have the thumb which gives us …