English Phrases and Idioms
Activity Overview
Episode publication activity over the past year
Episodes
Podcast Up In Arms
03 Jun 2015
Contributed by Lukas
Origin and description of the English phrase, 'Up In Arms'.
Podcast Two Heads Are Better Than One
03 Jun 2015
Contributed by Lukas
Origin and description of the English phrase, 'Two heads are better than one'.
Podcast Too Many Cooks Spoil The Broth
03 Jun 2015
Contributed by Lukas
Origin and description of the English phrase, 'Too many cooks spoil the broth'.
Podcast Throwing In The Towel
03 Jun 2015
Contributed by Lukas
Origin and description of the English phrase, 'Throwing in the towel'.
Podcast There's An Elephant In The Room
03 Jun 2015
Contributed by Lukas
Origin and description of the English phrase, 'There's an elephant in the room' .
Podcast The Writing Is On The Wall
03 Jun 2015
Contributed by Lukas
Origin and description of the English phrase, 'The writing's on the wall'.
Podcast The Last Straw
03 Jun 2015
Contributed by Lukas
Origin and description of the English phrase, 'The last straw'.
Podcast The Big Cheese
03 Jun 2015
Contributed by Lukas
Origin and description of the English phrase, ' The big cheese'.
Podcast The Bee's Knees
03 Jun 2015
Contributed by Lukas
Origin and description of the English phrase, 'The bee's knees' .
Podcast Take The Bull By The Horns
03 Jun 2015
Contributed by Lukas
Origin and description of the English phrase, 'Take the bull by the horns'.
Podcast Round The Bend
03 Jun 2015
Contributed by Lukas
Origin and description of the English phrase, ' Round the bend'.
Podcast Play It By Ear
03 Jun 2015
Contributed by Lukas
Origin and description of the English phrase, 'Play it by ear'.
Podcast Not Worth His Salt
03 Jun 2015
Contributed by Lukas
Origin and description of the English phrase, 'Not worth his salt'.
Podcast Not For All The Tea In China
03 Jun 2015
Contributed by Lukas
Origin and description of the English phrase, 'Not for all the tea in china'.
Podcast Much Ado About Nothing
03 Jun 2015
Contributed by Lukas
Origin and description of the English phrase, 'Much ado about nothing'.
Podcast Money Doesn't Grow On Trees
03 Jun 2015
Contributed by Lukas
Origin and description of the English phrase, 'Money doesn't grow on trees'.
Podcast Hit The Ground Running
03 Jun 2015
Contributed by Lukas
Origin and description of the English phrase, 'Hit the ground running'.
Podcast Get Off Your High Horse
03 Jun 2015
Contributed by Lukas
Origin and description of the English phrase, 'Get off your high horse'.
Podcast Face The Music
03 Jun 2015
Contributed by Lukas
Origin and description of the English phrase, 'Face the music'.
Podcast Ducks In A Row
03 Jun 2015
Contributed by Lukas
Origin and description of the English phrase, 'Ducks in a row'.
Podcast Dont Throw The Baby Out With The Bathwater
03 Jun 2015
Contributed by Lukas
Origin and description of the English phrase, 'Don't throw the baby out with the bath water'.
Podcast Dont Judge A Book By Its Cover
03 Jun 2015
Contributed by Lukas
Origin and description of the English phrase, 'Don't judge a book by its cover'.
Podcast Don't Cry Over Spilled Milk
03 Jun 2015
Contributed by Lukas
Origin and description of the English phrase, 'Don't cry over spilled milk'.
Podcast Close But No Cigar
03 Jun 2015
Contributed by Lukas
Origin and description of the English phrase, 'Close but no cigar'.
Podcast Caught Red Handed
03 Jun 2015
Contributed by Lukas
Origin and description of the English phrase, 'Caught red handed'.
Podcast Bring Home The Bacon
03 Jun 2015
Contributed by Lukas
Origin and description of the English phrase, 'Bring home the bacon'.
Podcast Break The Ice
03 Jun 2015
Contributed by Lukas
Origin and description of the English phrase, 'Break the ice'.
Podcast Bite Your Tongue
03 Jun 2015
Contributed by Lukas
Origin and description of the English phrase, 'Bite your tongue'.
Podcast Between A Rock And A Hard Place
03 Jun 2015
Contributed by Lukas
Origin and description of the English phrase, 'Between a rock and a hard place'.
Podcast Beauty Is In The Eye Of The Beholder
03 Jun 2015
Contributed by Lukas
Origin and description of the English phrase, 'Beauty is in the eye of the beholder'.
Podcast Back To Square One
03 Jun 2015
Contributed by Lukas
Origin and description of the English phrase, 'Back to square one'.
Podcast A Turn Up For The Books
03 Jun 2015
Contributed by Lukas
Origin and description of the English phrase, 'Turn up for the books'.
Podcast A Drop In The Ocean
02 Jun 2015
Contributed by Lukas
Origin and description of the English phrase, 'A drop in the ocean'.
Podcast A Diamond In The Rough
02 Jun 2015
Contributed by Lukas
Origin and description of the English phrase, 'A diamond in the rough'.
Podcast A bird in the hand
30 Apr 2015
Contributed by Lukas
Origin and description of the English phrase, 'A bird in the hand'.
Podcast - It's raining cats and dogs
25 Apr 2015
Contributed by Lukas
Origin and description of the English phrase, 'It's raining cats and dogs'.
Podcast - Stop monkeying around.
18 Apr 2015
Contributed by Lukas
Origin and description of the English phrase, 'Stop monkeying around'.
Podcast - Every cloud has a silver lining
16 Apr 2015
Contributed by Lukas
Origin and description of the English phrase, 'Every cloud has a silver lining'.
Podcast - Make hay while the sun's shining.
16 Apr 2015
Contributed by Lukas
Origin and description of the English phrase, 'Make hay while the sun's shining'.
Podcast - A piece of cake
16 Apr 2015
Contributed by Lukas
Origin and description of the English phrase, 'A piece of cake'.