ENGLISH NOTES (IDIOMS)

January 10, 2016    


1. A hot potato -   Speak of an issue (mostly current) which many people are talking about and which is usually dispute






2. Ball is in your court - It is up to you to make the next decision or step

3. Burn the midnight oil - To work late into the night,alluding to the time before electric lighting.
4. Can't judge a book by its cover - Cannot judge something primarily on appearance.

5. Don't put all your eggs in one basket - Do not put all your resources in one possibility.

6. keep something at bay - Keep something away.

7. Last straw - The final problem in a series of problems.

8. Not playing with a full deck - Someone who lacks intelligence.

9. Take with a grain of salt - This means not to take what someone says too seriously.

10.Wouldn't be caught dead - Would never like to do something


ENGLISH NOTES (IDIOMS) 4.5 5 Yateendra sahu January 10, 2016 1. A hot potato - Speak of an issue (mostly current) which many people are talking about and which is usually dispute 2. Ball is...


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