Idioms By Carrie&Lydia. An idiom is an element of a language that possesses a unique way of expressions based on its time-honoured use. An idiom is a.

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Idioms By Carrie&Lydia

An idiom is an element of a language that possesses a unique way of expressions based on its time-honoured use. An idiom is a fixed group of words or a single word,or even a sentence,with a special meaning that cannot be guessed from its structure. Instruction

Confused, not known what to do I all at sea. I can't understand that problem.

I lost my coat yesterday,and have looked for it everywhere,but so far I’ve drawn a blank. To fail to discover or find out something after searching hard and asking many questions.

Sam,fresh out of college,keeps telling his boss how to run his business.But the boss has been making good money for30 years,so Sam is teaching a fish how to swim. Chinese idiom A person is giving advice to someone else about a subject that they already know about,probably more than the first person. ( 班门弄斧 )

idioms All at sea Drawn a blank Teach a fish how to swim

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