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Explore the fascinating world of idioms in English! From "Two peas in a pod" to "Don't count your chickens before they hatch," discover the hidden meanings behind these phrases. Improve your language skills and expand your understanding of English expressions with this enlightening collection.
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Idiom: a group of words which mean something different from its literal meaning
Magic English 1 “Two peas in a pod” Two people who are very similar, typically in interests, dispositions, or beliefs
Magic English 2 “I have to get my beauty sleep”
Magic English 3Beauty sleep:Sleep that helps one to look refreshed and attractive. Synonyms: nap, doze, snooze
Magic English 4 “There’s an elephant in the room”
If you say there is an elephant in the room, you mean that there is an obvious problem or difficult situation that people do no want to talk about
Magic English 6 The phrase typically refers to one being a victim of the same negative consequences that they have inflicted on others. Italian equivalents: “Chi la fa l’aspetti”, “Raccogli ciò che semini”
Magic English 7 “Don’t count your chickens before they hatch” Don’t depend on something before it happens “Don’t put all your eggs in one basket” Don't concentrate all your prospects or resources in one thing, or you could lose everything.