Thursday, 26 June 2025

Useful Idioms 2

 Fit Like a Glove🧤

What is an Idiom?

"An idiom is an expression that has a particular meaning (as a group of words) that is different from the definitions of each individual word on its own."

There are many idioms in English to explain something, some are used more often than others. 

One idiom used in English is 'Fit Like a Glove', which means 'to be the right fit (size) for someone'. 

Here are some examples:

  • My new jacket fits like a glove.
  • I'm so glad I bought this shirt—it fits like a glove.
  • I tried on the suit and it fitted like a glove.
  • Thank you for the present—the t-shirt fits like a glove.
  • These new jeans fit like a glove and are so comfortable.

Tuesday, 17 June 2025

Useful Idioms 1

A Piece of Cake (Idiom) 🍰

What is an Idiom?

"An idiom is an expression that has a particular meaning (as a group of words) that is different from the definitions of each individual word on its own."

There are many idioms in English to explain something, some are used more often than others.

One of the most popular idioms used is 'A Piece of Cake', which means 'something is very easy to do'.

Here are some examples:

  • Putting this table together was a piece of cake.
  • Running around the park every Saturday morning is a piece of cake.
  • I think the exam is going to be a piece of cake, but I could be wrong.
  • For the first few weeks, my new course wasn't a piece of cake.

Useful Idioms 3

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