Idioms help you speak in new ways, they add emotion to your speech, and they help English speakers connect with you on a deeper level.
Are you ready to expand your English and use English like a first language speaker? We hope so! Let’s learn 10 new English idioms that you can use in your daily life…
Idioms are very interesting when speaking English.
Many English speakers hear idioms from their parents and teachers while growing up, so they are very familiar with these idioms and connect emotionally to them.
In the comments, try to explain what each one of these idioms mean.
10 useful English idioms to use in your daily life
Idiom 1:
The best of both worlds
Idiom 2:
The best of both worlds
Idiom 3:
Go on a wild goose chase
Idiom 4:
A penny saved is a penny earned
Idiom 5:
A dime a dozen
Idiom 6:
Don’t give up your day job
Idiom 7:
You can’t judge a book by its cover
Idiom 8:
An apple a day keeps the doctor away
Idiom 9:
He’s off his rocker
Idiom 10:
You can’t make an omelet without breaking some eggs
There you have it! Time to put your idioms to use and impress your friends, teachers or colleagues!
If you already know these phrases and would like some more help, we recommend looking through other phrases articles, mixing-and-matching phrases, and working together with private tutors.
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