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Learn English Idioms: A Bird’s Eye View

February 15, 2019 by Kayla Paden

English Idioms Idioms are expressions used in everyday speech.  Many idioms do not make sense if you translate them literally.  Instead, it is better to learn what they mean figuratively.  When you do, you will learn more about the English language and how English speakers see the world. A Bird's Eye View Imagine you are a bird, flying above a big city.  You have excellent … [Read more...] about Learn English Idioms: A Bird’s Eye View

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Learn English Idioms: Actions Speak Louder Than Words

December 1, 2018 by Kayla Paden

English Idioms Idioms are expressions used in everyday speech.  Many idioms do not make sense if you translate them literally.  Instead, it is better to learn what they mean figuratively.  When you do, you will learn more about the English language and how English speakers see the world. Actions Speak Louder Than Words A great example of an idiom is: "Actions speak louder … [Read more...] about Learn English Idioms: Actions Speak Louder Than Words

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Learn English Idioms: Sing Your Heart Out

October 10, 2018 by Kayla Paden

English Idioms Sometimes phrases in English mean something different than they seem.  These types of phrases are called idioms or idiomatic expressions.  Idioms like "sing your heart out" can be confusing because the meaning does not always make sense if you translate them literally.  However, if you learn what they represent or symbolize, then you will be able to use them in … [Read more...] about Learn English Idioms: Sing Your Heart Out

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