Idioms
someone's opinion about something, esp. when it was not asked for or wanted
my two cents
Change "awful" or "great"
I live ... the 13th floor
On
No. We use "than" for comparatives
A classic saying meaning one should not judge something or someone by how it looks - it's what's on the inside/content that counts most
You can’t judge a book by its cover
to avoid talking about what is important
beat around the bush
I have been to Japan last winter
Past simple. Went
Marie lives ....... 1234 Evergreen street
at
Friends don't let friends get Friend's haircuts
Meaning certain actions need more than one person to work successfully
it takes two to tango
to understand that something is likely to be untrue or incorrect
take it with a grain of salt
I've written all day long.
've been writing
George lives ...... France now. He moved there a couple of months ago
In
When I am king, you will be first against the wall
Yes. When the future is indicated by 'will' in a main clause, subordinate clauses beginning with time words do not use 'will', they just use present tense. The word 'when', 'while', 'after', or 'before' (and also 'if') is enough to tell you the time relationship between the two clauses.
When someone acts a little crazy, or is eccentric in a number of ways
A Sandwich Short of a Picnic
to accept criticism or punishment for something you have done. To be confronted with the unpleasant consequences of one's actions.
I won't do that If I were you
Wouldn't
Kim lives ..... Murray Street, next to the falafel stand
on
No, go sailing
When you accomplish two tasks in one go.
kill two birds with a stone
You’re looking in the wrong place – accusing the wrong person or pursuing a mistaken or misguided line of thought.
Barking up the wrong tree
You know what they say, If you watch the pot, the water doesn't boils
boil
Carl has lived ...... London since 1985.
In
I've only been knowing her for three months
No. Known
Going to bed
hit the sack