Bad Apple | Ask Linda! | Idioms
The idiom “bad apple” refers to a troublemaker. Can you use this idiom in an example …
English grammar
Unravel some of the complications of English grammar, with some grammar teaching ideas.
Couch Potato | Ask Linda! | Idioms
The idiom “couch potato” refers to a lazy person who watches too much TV. Can you …
Top Banana | Ask Linda! | Idioms
The idiom “top banana” refers to the leader in a group. Can you use this idiom …
Sour Grapes | Ask Linda! | Idioms
The idiom “sour grapes” refers to pretending to dislike something you cannot have. Can you use …
To Bite Off More Than You Can Chew| Ask Linda! | Idioms
The idiom “to bite off more than you can chew” refers to taking on a task …
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A Closed Book | Ask Linda! | Idioms
The idiom “a closed book” refers to something that no one knows or understands about. A …
An Open Book | Ask Linda! | Idioms
The idiom “an open book” refers to someone that is easy to get information from. A …
To Cook the Books | Ask Linda! | Idioms
The idiom “to cook the books” means changing accounts and numbers to get money. A good …
To Go Dutch | Ask Linda! | Idioms
The idiom “to go Dutch” means sharing expenses. A good example would be: Mike and I …
Not for All the Tea in China | Ask Linda! | Idioms
The idiom “not for all the tea in China” is used for emphasizing that you would …
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