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Grammar 3: English Idioms
Grammar 3: English Idioms
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"cross that bridge when you come to it"
Finding a way over a river
Going on a trip
Deal with the problem when it becomes necessary, not before
Destroying any chance to go back to how things were before
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"at the drop of a hat"
Lowering your hat over your eyes
Challenging to a dual
Instantly; without hesitation
Going without your hat
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"devil's advocate"
To present a counter argument
To tempt someone to do bad things
To agree with someone
To become evil
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"Barking up the wrong tree"
Accusing the wrong person
Getting angry at plants
Climbing the wrong tree
Looking in the wrong place
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"a penny for your thoughts"
Promising to pay a person back later
Asking what a person is thinking
Telling a person to think about money
Asking for money