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CarolVan
English colloquialisms
Hi, can you tell me some English colloquialisms which you often use in daily life?And please tell what they mean and how to use them. Thank you!
May 22, 2013 2:09 AM
Answers · 1
) "I'M COLD!"
-> 1. "I'm freezing!"
-> 2. "I'm a popsicle!" (US)
b) "HE STAYED CALM!"
-> 1. "He didn't bat an eyelid!"
->
-> 2. "He was as cool as a cucumber!"
c) "I'M HUNGRY!"
-> 1. "I'm famished!"
->
-> 2. "I'm starving!"
d) "IT'S VERY CLEAN!"
->
-> 1. "It's spotless!"
-> 2. "It's as shiny as a new pin!"
e) "HE'S STUPID!"
-> 1. "He's thick!"
-> 2. "He's a real egghead!"
-> 3. "He's dumb!" (US)
May 30, 2013
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CarolVan
Language Skills
Chinese (Mandarin), English
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English
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