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WHAT is she expecting?
“She’s expecting.” This is what I call a hidden idiom. The full phrase is so common that it has been shortened into an idiom. The full phrase is “She’s expecting a baby… more »
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lisslo wrote 3 hours ago: Do you know someone who constantly uses idioms, cliches, and expressions incorrectly? I do. And it d … more »
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All You Need Is...
Valerie wrote 4 days ago: According to Jackie Corley, writer and publisher of WordRiot.org, in an interview featured at the su … more »
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and I'm spent
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shaun wrote 1 week ago: Oh man, I just don’t have the strength to update here. Even when I read a recent article from … more »
cat got your tongue?
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April 21, 2008
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idioticidioms wrote 2 weeks ago: Last week’s answer: “The new kid on the block”. Try to guess this one! … more »
feeling the burn
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alejna wrote 3 weeks ago: Okay, I admit it. I’m feeling a tad burned out. What with the trip for the conference, the con … more »
self-contradiction - 自相矛盾
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dragon2dragon wrote 3 weeks ago: the idiom self-contradiction came from this old Chinese story : A weapon seller in the market place … more »
fail
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sketched out wrote 3 weeks ago: Henrietta prided herself on being one of the rare hens with teeth and never failed to brush them. … more »
April 14, 2008
idioticidioms wrote 3 weeks ago: Last week’s answer: “Pulling the wool over his eyes”. Try to guess this one! … more »
what do you do?
ronkb2 wrote 3 weeks ago: There are many questions in English that start with “what do you do?” What do you do for … more »
naked as a jaybird
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sketched out wrote 3 weeks ago: NIGHTMARE I woke up with a start today, because my dream went wayward. I dreamt I went to my first … more »
Storm in a teacup
feignedmischief wrote 4 weeks ago: Storm in a teacup - situation where people get very angry or worried about something that is not i … more »
Idioms
feignedmischief wrote 1 month ago: I love the English language. I can speak it fairly well as the medium of instruction from where I ca … more »
putting on the dog
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sketched out wrote 1 month ago: The fact that her job as hostess at the Olive Garden was less than lucrative, did not stop Thelma … more »
Dictionary of Chinese idioms 成語
manchucka wrote 1 month ago: Pepper your language with obscure 4-character idioms to impress. Or, find out what those 4-characte … more »
WHAT is she expecting?
ronkb2 wrote 1 month ago: “She’s expecting.” This is what I call a hidden idiom. The full phrase is so com … more »
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