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MiraCosta CollegeNoncredit ESL
Level 7Summer 2013
Instructor: Kristi Reyes
Idioms Dictionary
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By
Gina Ayoub
Blanca Felix
7/24/13
ESL Level 7
IDIOMS PROJECT
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Blanca, we need to go to the post
office.
Ok, Gina just give me
a few minutes.
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Blanca, sorry I have waited for you for 35
minutes, will you lend me your ear,
please? because the post office has almost
closed.
Oh, I forget you’re right
will go.
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Blanca, I think
you’re head over
heels.
Wow, its true I find
myself thinking
about my boyfriends.
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Gina, how do you know I
have a lot of boyfriends?
Oh, a little birdie told
me.
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Maybe one of my
angry boyfriends huh?.
Yes, I think he
had a cow.
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Head Over Hells: Very excited and/or joyful, especially when in love.
Lend me your ear: To politely ask for someone’s full attention.
A little birdie told me: An unnamed person tells you about another.
He had a cow: Become very upset or angry.
IDIOMS DEFINITIONS
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The End
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Idioms Project
Minjung and Arash
Summer 2013
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Hey Minjung, I’m going to see Ehsan.
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Uh, there he’s coming, speak of
the devil. I thought you guys
had an argument.
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Uh, now we’re ok, we buried the hatchet.
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Oh nice, that’s good, Aren’t you
guys hungry? Let’s grab a bite!
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Let’s go.
Let’s go
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I heard you had an
interview to become a journalist!
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Uh, yeah. You know, the pen is always mightier
than sword.
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But I’m a little nervous if I can do it well or not.
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Don’t worry, just make
sure you dot you i’s and cross your
t’s!
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• Speak of the devil: It is used when an object of discussion unexpectedly becomes present during the conversation.
• Burry the hatchet: to agree that you will forget about arguments and disagreements with someone
• Grab a bite: to get something to eat• The pen in always mightier than
sword: thinking and writing have more influence on people and events than the use of force or violence Reason
• Dot your i’s and cross your t’s: pay great of attention to small details in order to complete something.
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Idioms ProjectESPANTA, KONRAD, JORGE
SUMMER 2013
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Yes, Pedro told me
yesterday.
When and where we will
meet
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I will make very delicious
cake.
Ok, What kind of food are you going to cook?
I will cook traditional Polish plate
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Why did you ask her ? You let the cat out
of the bag!
Remember nobody talk to Maria I asked her if
she likes Polish food
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Can we bury hatchet?
Oh, come on ! I’m very angry with you
Ok , I’m sorry
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Yes, I forgive you because we are going to enjoy the party
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LET THE CAT OUT OF THE BAG = The secret is given away.
BURY THE HATCHET = To make up with a friend after they fight or argue.
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Idioms Project
DORIS YOMAIRA DUARTE (Mom)
ALBERTO ROBLERO (Son)
EHSAN AFSHINPOUR (Dad)
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Hey Martin!!! What are you doing now?
He always looks like a couch potato !!!
①
②
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Ohhh!!! Come on daddd… I’m going to play on the computer. ②
① Have you cleaned your room?
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Not yet mom…
①②
You can’t teach an old dog new tricks !!!
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You must clean your room and then you can play.
① ② Don’t bother me mommm, I’m sick as a dog!
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① ②I’ll do that tomorrow night.!
Tomorrow night!!! Yeah, when pigs fly!!!
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IDIOMS
couch potato
A lazy individual addicted to television watching.
You can’t teach an old dog new tricks !!!
It’s difficult to make someone change that way do something when they have been doing it the same way for a long time.
I’m sick as a dog!
Very ill, especially from a stomach malady.
when pigs fly!!!
You will not get something when you want it or someone doesn't want something for you.
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Idioms project 2013Blanca and Aracely
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Blanca did you go to buy groceries
this week? I don’t see any
fruit in the basket!
Oh! No I bought everything but fruit, I’m
broke.
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Come on Blanca you should buy
some fruit! Remember: An
apple a day keeps the doctor
away!
Are you mad at me because I didn’t buy fruit.
Unfortunately, I wasn’tborn with a silver spoon
in my mouth.
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Oh! No you just told me that you don’t have enough money, but I can lend some
money to you .can you go to the store and buy fruit please?
I can’t go right now . The weather is terrible it is raining cats and dogs!