The meaning of idioms .

Idiom is an expression, words, or phrase that has a figurative meaning that is comprehended in regard to a common use of that expression that is separate from literal meaning or definition of the words of which it is made .

 

 

1. GOING OUT ON A LIMB 

Meaning : Put yourself in a tough position in order to support someone or something .

For example : "Lulu is going out on a limb to help Azwan do his homework when she should have been doing her homework".

: "Suzanna parents has going to the overseas and she's going out on a limb to take care her sisters at home".

    

2. A DIME A DOZEN

Meaning : Anything that is common and easy to get .

For example : "Nowadays, getting a cellphone is like finding a dime a dozen since it's sold everywhere".

: "For Alice getting a top dress is like finding a dime a dozen for this year".

3. FIELD DAY 

Meaning : An enjoyable day or circumsctance . 

For example : "For Ken having a bike was like a field day for him".

: "For Tifanny hang out with her bestfriend was like a field day for her".

 

4. A CHIP ON YOUR SHOULDER 

Meaning : Being upset for something that happened in the past .

For example : "Ever since the accident year ago it has been a chip on your shoulder Jim, let it go".

: "Watch out for that guy, he's got a chip on his shoulder".

5. DOG DAYS OF SUMMER

Meaning : The hottest day of the summer season .

For example : "James didn't do anything but sit in his house yesterday since it was dog days of summer".

: "He like to watch baseball during the dog days of summer".

6. COUCH POTATO

Meaning : Someone who spends too much time watching TV .

For example : "You're couch potato, Kristen . You need time to study .

: "Don't be like couch potato,Niken . You must focus on your career .

7. CRAM

Meaning : Try to learn as much as possible in a very short time .

For example : "Donna didn't remember even her study last night because she had to cram all subject".

: "Tommorow Julie's have a test for some subject and she had to cram all".

8. CRASH COURSE

Meaning : A short course that has the main facts and skills .

For example : "Rozyana took crash course in cooking and bought a cafe".

: "He took crash course in business and started do project".

9. OVER ONE'S HEAD 

Meaning : Too difficult or complicated for someone to understand .

For example : "A new lecturer teaching style is way over my head, I can't understand what he's talking about".

: "A new subject so over my head, I can't force my mind to think about that".

10. CUT IT OUT!! 

Meaning : Stop doing something(that's annoying) .

For example : "Alex cut it out, you disturbing me!".

: "The kids are making too much noise . Cut it out !".