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Category Archives: Idiomatic Expressions
Cockney Rhyming Slang
Some of my students asked about this, so here’s a link. Dunno how useful this is for exams and such like but it is entertaining 🙂 http://www.cockneyrhymingslang.co.uk
“on cloud nine”
I was asked where the phrase ‘on cloud nine’, which means to be in a state of blissful happiness, originates from. So I’ve started a new category called “idiomatic expressions” and this is the first entry. This was sourced from: … Continue reading
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