need some english idioms
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All Ears
"You said you had something important to tell me. I'm all ears."
Meaning: to be listening with attentively; curious
Backsear Driver
"I can fix this computer myself, but she always tries to be a backseat driver"
Meaning: A person who gives unwanted advice or direction; particularly when your in middle of the task.
Cry over Spilled Milk
"I'm sorry you lost your wallert, but there's no use crying over spilled milk."
Meaning: To cry or complain about an event that has already taken place and can't be solved through tears and complaining.
Down-to-the-Wire
"I can't talk to you now. I'm down-to-the-wire on this research paper."
Meaning: Running out of timel at the very last minute.
Face the Music
"I was caught cheating and now I have to face the music."
Meaning: To endure the consequences of one's action.
Fair-Weather Friend
"You can't count on Liz to help you when you're in trouble. She's just a fair-weather friend."
Meaning: A person who is only a faithful friend when everything is going well but deserts you in time of difficulty.
Get a Handle on (s.o.) / Get a Hang of (s.o)
"Rachel had a lot of trouble with geometry, but I think she's getting a handle on it."
"Rachel had a lot of trouble with geometry, but I think she's getting a hang of it."
Meaning: To beign to understand something or how to do something; to start to overcome a difficult problem or situation
Hang in There
"I'm sorry you lost your job. You'll find a new one, just hang in there."
Meaning: to continue without giving up; to not lose faith or courage.
All Ears
"You said you had something important to tell me. I'm all ears."
Meaning: to be listening with attentively; curious
Backsear Driver
"I can fix this computer myself, but she always tries to be a backseat driver"
Meaning: A person who gives unwanted advice or direction; particularly when your in middle of the task.
Cry over Spilled Milk
"I'm sorry you lost your wallert, but there's no use crying over spilled milk."
Meaning: To cry or complain about an event that has already taken place and can't be solved through tears and complaining.
Down-to-the-Wire
"I can't talk to you now. I'm down-to-the-wire on this research paper."
Meaning: Running out of timel at the very last minute.
Face the Music
"I was caught cheating and now I have to face the music."
Meaning: To endure the consequences of one's action.
Fair-Weather Friend
"You can't count on Liz to help you when you're in trouble. She's just a fair-weather friend."
Meaning: A person who is only a faithful friend when everything is going well but deserts you in time of difficulty.
Get a Handle on (s.o.) / Get a Hang of (s.o)
"Rachel had a lot of trouble with geometry, but I think she's getting a handle on it."
"Rachel had a lot of trouble with geometry, but I think she's getting a hang of it."
Meaning: To beign to understand something or how to do something; to start to overcome a difficult problem or situation
Hang in There
"I'm sorry you lost your job. You'll find a new one, just hang in there."
Meaning: to continue without giving up; to not lose faith or courage.
All Ears
"You said you had something important to tell me. I'm all ears."
Meaning: to be listening with attentively; curious
Backsear Driver
"I can fix this computer myself, but she always tries to be a backseat driver"
Meaning: A person who gives unwanted advice or direction; particularly when your in middle of the task.
Cry over Spilled Milk
"I'm sorry you lost your wallert, but there's no use crying over spilled milk."
Meaning: To cry or complain about an event that has already taken place and can't be solved through tears and complaining.
Down-to-the-Wire
"I can't talk to you now. I'm down-to-the-wire on this research paper."
Meaning: Running out of timel at the very last minute.
Face the Music
"I was caught cheating and now I have to face the music."
Meaning: To endure the consequences of one's action.
Fair-Weather Friend
"You can't count on Liz to help you when you're in trouble. She's just a fair-weather friend."
Meaning: A person who is only a faithful friend when everything is going well but deserts you in time of difficulty.
Get a Handle on (s.o.) / Get a Hang of (s.o)
"Rachel had a lot of trouble with geometry, but I think she's getting a handle on it."
"Rachel had a lot of trouble with geometry, but I think she's getting a hang of it."
Meaning: To beign to understand something or how to do something; to start to overcome a difficult problem or situation
Hang in There
"I'm sorry you lost your job. You'll find a new one, just hang in there."
Meaning: to continue without giving up; to not lose faith or courage.
All Ears
"You said you had something important to tell me. I'm all ears."
Meaning: to be listening with attentively; curious
Backsear Driver
"I can fix this computer myself, but she always tries to be a backseat driver"
Meaning: A person who gives unwanted advice or direction; particularly when your in middle of the task.
Cry over Spilled Milk
"I'm sorry you lost your wallert, but there's no use crying over spilled milk."
Meaning: To cry or complain about an event that has already taken place and can't be solved through tears and complaining.
Down-to-the-Wire
"I can't talk to you now. I'm down-to-the-wire on this research paper."
Meaning: Running out of timel at the very last minute.
Face the Music
"I was caught cheating and now I have to face the music."
Meaning: To endure the consequences of one's action.
Fair-Weather Friend
"You can't count on Liz to help you when you're in trouble. She's just a fair-weather friend."
Meaning: A person who is only a faithful friend when everything is going well but deserts you in time of difficulty.
Get a Handle on (s.o.) / Get a Hang of (s.o)
"Rachel had a lot of trouble with geometry, but I think she's getting a handle on it."
"Rachel had a lot of trouble with geometry, but I think she's getting a hang of it."
Meaning: To beign to understand something or how to do something; to start to overcome a difficult problem or situation
Hang in There
"I'm sorry you lost your job. You'll find a new one, just hang in there."
Meaning: to continue without giving up; to not lose faith or courage.