Learning American Idioms and Slang
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1 March 2007
- A cut above
16 March 2007
- Get out of dodge
April 2007
- A day late and a dollar short
August 2007
- A different ballpark
September 2007
- A dime a dozen
October 2007
- A drop in the bucket
November 2007
- A life of its own
December 2007
- A busman’s holiday
January 2008
- A little bird told me
February 2008
- Grab the bull by its horns
June 2009
- Smell a rat
Some links to useful resources
http://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Category:English_idioms
http://www.phrases.org.uk/meanings/index.html
http://www.manythings.org/e/slang.html
http://en.wiktionary.org
Note: Avoid using idioms and slang in formal or scientific writing.
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