Meaning: a feeling of sadness that one has when love has been lost or has faded
--->The young woman spent the weekend alone with her aching heart.(http://www.idiomconnection.com/heart.html#B)
2. Take on
Meaning: Take on: to undertake; assume: to take on new responsibilities.
--->John did not accept the job, for he did not want to take on all those responsibilities.
(http://a4esl.org/q/h/fb-vm-take.html)
3. When Robert met his girlfriend after a long separation, he told her that she was a "sight for sore eyes."
Meaning: sight for sore eyes : long time no see, and happy to see again
--->Robert told his girlfriend that he was happy to see her.
(http://www.eslcafe.com/quiz/face.html)
4. at odds
Meaning: in disagreement
--->He has been at odds with his boss over the new sales territory.(http://www.tigtag.com/community/language/1846_1_1.html)
5. If it's "just your cup of tea", it is PERFECT
(http://www.jobstriker.com/grammar/english/q/h/id-lb-food.html)
Meaning: just your cup of tea : PERFECT
Example: I hope this idea turns out to be just your cup of tea
6 comments:
Hi Ely,
Nice try! Remember to find the idioms that you found on those idioms sites on websites that don't explain or teach the meanings (for example news websites, etc.)
I like your choice of the idiom "cup of tea" :)
Pretty nice hah~
It's really helpful for me!
at odds!!
this I thought could be useful by myself.
Thank u sharing =)
I have heard at odds but nmaybe i misynderstood the meaning!!!
thanks for telling me!!
I like "aching heart"
Thanks for teaching~
I didn't know it before~
It is very useful~ ^^
Hi!!!!!! Have nice day!!!!!!!! I like the idiom "take on" just becau it is easy idiom to remember and I think I can use it
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