🏷️ English Articles By Tag
We found 30 parts of the Adept English website which have been tagged with tag: #idioms. Click on any image from the list below to jump to that part of the webiste.
This English Idiom Says You Cannot Keep A Secret Ep 249
Some people are great at keeping secrets, some are just awful. Which are you? Today we talk about an English idiom that’s used to describe the act of telling a secret. We’ve included lot’s of practice sentences and explain how to use it best.
Published
August 08, 2019
English Fruit Idioms Explained With Sentences Ep 244
Today we have some fun with English fruit idioms that you will hear in everyday English conversation here in Britain. There are a lot of fruit themed idioms in use today, far more than you would expect. I guess we all like fruit and it’s something we all have in common so it’s a powerful way of communicating something we would (or should) understand.
Published
July 22, 2019
English Idioms A Storm In A Teacup Ep 233
When we talk about English idioms, you might think this is a little used or useless part of your English language learning. Something you will probably never come across. You would be wrong!
Published
June 13, 2019
Are You A Plain Vanilla Person Ep 231
Today we learn all about the use of Vanilla as a British English idiom in this comprehensive lesson! However Be careful what you say! You can say something hurtful in ten seconds, but ten years later, the wounds are still there. - Joel Osteen.
Published
June 06, 2019
IELTS Listening Practice Online Time In English Ep 228
Getting the time and giving the time of day is something we English speakers do all the time. So it’s important that you feel comfortable hearing and asking for the time in English and the good news is you can get this IELTS listening practice online in today’s podcast.
Published
May 27, 2019
Six Of The Best English Cooking Idioms Ep 224
If you search for English language idiom articles on the Internet, you will find a lot of them titled; 100 idioms… or 1,000 idioms… or a million English idioms. They are useless, they are just a list of idioms with a basic description, they give you no value. You need not know 1,000 cooking idioms you need to know the 5-6 most commonly used today, right now in everyday English conversation.
Published
May 13, 2019