luni, 13 august 2018

LECȚIA DE LIMBA ENGLEZĂ - EXPRESII - (Avansați)



Tell a white lie



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As soon as I met her I knew I had to tie the knot.



Idiom: Mad as a hatter - In the past, Mercury was used in the making of hats. This was known to have affected the nervous systems of hatters, causing them to tremble and appear insane. Lewis Carroll's 'Hatter' character from Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, 1865, is of course the best-known mad hatter of them all.




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Idiom: wet behind the ears




BEHIND THE TIMES




"Butter someone up" means "to flatter or be nice to someone in order to get something from them".  Example: I’ve stopped answering my phone when Jenny calls me. She always butters me up with lots of compliments and then asks for a big favour.




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"Storm in a teacup" means "a lot of anger or worry about something that is not important". Examples: All the reports about global warming are a storm in a teacup - it's not as dangerous as they say.  Get our apps for learning English - click the link in our profile: @idiom.land  #idiom #idioms #saying #sayings #phrase #phrases #expression #expressions #english #englishlanguage #learnenglish #studyenglish #language #vocabulary #dictionary #grammar #efl #esl #tesl #tefl #toefl #ielts #toeic #en...





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