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He's head over heels about her.
English has many idiomatic expressions, which are phrases that don't mean exactly what they say. Some phrases using fruits include "going bananas" and "the apple of my eye."
Quit horsing around is an idiomatic expression. It begins with the letter Q.
well that is easy it's the zoo poem
Some idiomatic expressions that begin with the letter o:Off the top of my headOn a soap boxOn pins and needlesOn the back burnerOut of gasOut of the frying pan and into the fireOut to lunchOver my head
· Two wrongs don't make a right
Some idiomatic expressions that begin with the letter A:A blessing in disguiseA dime a dozenA leopard can't change his spotsAce up his sleeveActions speak louder than wordsAll bark and no biteAll Greek to meAn axe to grindAs useful as a lead balloon
Idiomatic expressions are essentially literary and not pictorial. There are some well illustrated, pictorial books titled " English Idioms [ in Business, in Sports, in Relationships, etc. ] or something similar, in bookstores at home and abroad. Try your local library or other book supplier.
Out of sheer desperation, I'm crossing this flooded ford for better or for worse. I'm voting in favor of the issues, for better or for worse.
well, by my experience with idiomatic expressions in businesses and accountances, an excelent exapmple would be when a jewish person says "Im a Jewish gigolo." Trust me this is completely correct.
I got your impolite expression right here.
When in Rome, do as the Romans do. This idiom means, when in a new place, try to experience as much of the culture as possible before you leave.