Idiom of the Week – Week 43
Each week of 2017 we present an English idiom. “to get (one’s) wires crossed”: to have a different understanding of the ...
Idiom of the Week – Week 42
Each week of 2017 we present an English idiom. “to bark up the wrong tree”: to be wrong about the reason ...
Idiom of the Week – Week 41
Each week of 2017 we present an English idiom. “to have (something) up (one’s) sleeve”: to have a plan or an ...
Idiom of the Week – Week 40
Each week of 2017 we present an English idiom. “rule of thumb”: a general guideline or principle; Faustregel Example 1: Many ...
Idiom of the Week – Week 39
Each week of 2017 we present an English idiom. “to call the shots”: to make the decisions; das Sagen haben Example ...
Idiom of the Week – Week 38
Each week of 2017 we present an English idiom. “to go back to the drawing board”: to start again from the ...
Idiom of the Week – Week 37
Each week of 2017 we present an English idiom. “to go to bat for somebody”: to support or help someone; für jdn./etw. eine ...
Idiom of the Week – Week 36
Each week of 2017 we present an English idiom. “hold your horses”: slow down; he, nun mal langsam, nicht so schnell! Example 1: Hold ...
Idiom of the Week – Week 35
Each week of 2017 we present an English idiom. “to stick it out”: to continue to the end of a situation that ...
Idiom of the Week – Week 34
Each week of 2017 we present an English idiom. “to nip (something) in the bud”: to stop something before it becomes ...