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You know it but can’t remember it
IDIOM - 1
1. The band, The Rolling ….. It’s on the tip of my tongue.
2. It was on the tip of my tongue but I couldn’t remember it.
3. The word is on the tip of my tongue but I can’t think of it.
4. Argh! The name is on the tip of my tongue. Let me think.
IDIOM - 2
1. Is it legitimate work or is it under the table?
2. I’m working part-time and I am paid under the table.
3. Trump made an under the table payment to a escort.
4. It’s quite common to get paid under the table here.
A payment made secretively and illegally
IDIOM - 3
1. Your advice has certainly given me food for thought.
2. All of the feedback we received gave us food for thought.
3. The findings of the investigation is food for thought for us all.
4. Harari offers plenty of food for thought in his new book.
Something that makes you think carefully
IDIOM - 4
1. The are now the laughing stock of the world.
2. Theresa May is the laughing stock of British politics.
3. He has turned his country into a laughing stock.
4. I can’t wear that dress, I’ll be the laughing stock.
The one that everybody is laughing at
(el hazme reír)
IDIOM - 5
1. I must get round to doing more exercise this year.
2. I haven’t got round to packing my suitcase for the trip.
3. By the way, have you got round to sending the invitations.
No, I haven’t got round to it yet. I’ve been so busy.
Do something you have intending to do for a long time
IDIOM - 5
1. I must get round to doing more exercise this year.
2. I haven’t got round to packing my suitcase for the trip.
3. By the way, have you got round to sending the invitations.
No, I haven’t got round to it yet. I’ve been so busy.
Do something you have intending to do for a long time

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Idiom 1

  • 1. You know it but can’t remember it IDIOM - 1 1. The band, The Rolling ….. It’s on the tip of my tongue. 2. It was on the tip of my tongue but I couldn’t remember it. 3. The word is on the tip of my tongue but I can’t think of it. 4. Argh! The name is on the tip of my tongue. Let me think.
  • 2. IDIOM - 2 1. Is it legitimate work or is it under the table? 2. I’m working part-time and I am paid under the table. 3. Trump made an under the table payment to a escort. 4. It’s quite common to get paid under the table here. A payment made secretively and illegally
  • 3. IDIOM - 3 1. Your advice has certainly given me food for thought. 2. All of the feedback we received gave us food for thought. 3. The findings of the investigation is food for thought for us all. 4. Harari offers plenty of food for thought in his new book. Something that makes you think carefully
  • 4. IDIOM - 4 1. The are now the laughing stock of the world. 2. Theresa May is the laughing stock of British politics. 3. He has turned his country into a laughing stock. 4. I can’t wear that dress, I’ll be the laughing stock. The one that everybody is laughing at (el hazme reír)
  • 5. IDIOM - 5 1. I must get round to doing more exercise this year. 2. I haven’t got round to packing my suitcase for the trip. 3. By the way, have you got round to sending the invitations. No, I haven’t got round to it yet. I’ve been so busy. Do something you have intending to do for a long time
  • 6. IDIOM - 5 1. I must get round to doing more exercise this year. 2. I haven’t got round to packing my suitcase for the trip. 3. By the way, have you got round to sending the invitations. No, I haven’t got round to it yet. I’ve been so busy. Do something you have intending to do for a long time