DAILY ORAL LANGUAGE
DAILY ORAL LANGUAGE ii
IDIOMS
IDIOMS II
100

there going to come to sea me at 7 pm

They're going to come to see me at 7:00 p.m.

100

we mayd the last paiment on hour new raddio

We made the last paiment on our new radio. 

100

slap on the wrist

a small punishment that is not to bad

100

can't cut the mustard

not good enough

200

lets play a game of Soccer to day

Let's play a game of soccor today. 

200

aprul is my faverutes month of the year

April is my favorite month of the year. 

200

we're all in the same boat

when everyone is in the same or a similar situation

200

get down to brass tacks

to focus on the task; to be on topic

300

antonio was to big for his old bike sew khe sold it at the old town flee market

Antonio was to big for his old bike, so he sold it at the Old Town Flea Market. 

300

the work men layed a straite track for the frayt train

The workmen layed a strait track for the freight train. 

300

barking up the wrong tree

making a mistake; messing around with the wrong person

300

running out of steam

losing energy

400

my Dad gave the prezint two pete and I

My dad gave the present to Pete and I. 

400

maggie claymd she wuz to busy to dew her home work

Maggie claimed she was to busy to do her homework. 

400

down to the wire

when a decision is made at the last minute

400

go out on a limb

to take a risk

500

it werent no serprize I new he wood do it

It wasn't any surprise . I knew he would do it. 

500

mrs peters asked mr beckman will the concert start at 700 or 730

Mrs. Peters asked Mr. Beckman, "Will the concert start at 7:00 or 7:30?"

500

pulling your leg

lying or joking around

500

hit the hay

go to sleep