by admin | Dec 11, 2015 | Idioms
We often use the idiom, once in a blue moon to talk about something that doesn’t happen often or happens rarely. This idiom is every common, and it’s good to know what it means. Where does this idiom come from? Well in this case, the idiom sounds like its...
by admin | Dec 10, 2015 | Idioms
In America, you might hear someone say that she is feeling a little under the weather. This phrase is actually an idiom that has nothing to do with the weather. If someone is feeling under the weather, it means that the person is not feeling well. This is just an...
by admin | Dec 9, 2015 | Idioms
If you are caught between a rock and a hard place, you are in a bad situation. Both of your choices are bad. You might have two or more choices, but both of your choices are bad. Example: I hate my job, but if I quit, I won’t be able to pay my bills. I’m...
by admin | Dec 8, 2015 | Idioms, Uncategorized
When something happens out of the blue, it happens suddenly without any warning. It’s a surprise. It could be positive or negative. Example: My friend from my university days called me out of the blue. I hadn’t heard from her in 10 years. My car...