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English Idioms | ESL lessons to improve fluency
Introduction
Introduction (1:42)
A bit of grammar
A bit of grammar (13:23)
Idioms 1 to 10
1 Make it up as you go along (6:56)
2 Be onto a winner (6:34)
3 Throw a spanner in the works (8:08)
4 A one-off (6:23)
5 Turn a blind eye (6:55)
6 Think on your feet (6:25)
7 Set your sights on (8:04)
8 Foot the bill (6:21)
9 No-frills (6:32)
10 Be out of the woods (6:41)
Recap quiz (idioms 1 to 10)
Recap Quiz - Explanation (2:17)
Recap Quiz - Round 1 (1:55)
Recap Quiz - Round 2 (1:46)
Recap Quiz - Round 3 (1:39)
Recap Quiz - Round 4 (1:31)
Recap Quiz - Round 5 (1:50)
Recap Quiz - Round 6 (1:53)
Recap Quiz - Round 7 (1:35)
Recap Quiz - Round 8 (1:41)
Recap Quiz - Round 9 (1:33)
Recap Quiz - Round 10 (1:44)
Idioms 11 to 20
11 Brush aside (7:23)
12 Fall on hard times (6:42)
13 fill your boots (8:11)
14 Get your wires crossed (8:02)
15 Pull a few strings (6:55)
16 Keep your eye on the ball (7:22)
17 Get on like a house on fire (7:26)
18 Dot the i's and cross the t's (8:57)
19 Hit the ground running (7:57)
20 Take sides (7:44)
Recap quiz (idioms 11 to 20)
Recap Quiz - Recap of 11 to 20 (1:42)
Recap Quiz - Round 11 (2:01)
Recap Quiz - Round 12 (1:42)
Recap Quiz - Round 13 (1:44)
Recap Quiz - Round 14 (1:46)
Recap Quiz - Round 15 (1:45)
Recap Quiz - Round 16 (1:45)
Recap Quiz - Round 17 (1:46)
Recap Quiz - Round 18 (4:07)
Recap Quiz - Round 19 (1:53)
Recap Quiz - Round 20 (1:45)
Idioms 21 to 30
21 Highflier (7:23)
22 Cut back (6:48)
23 Make a killing (6:49)
24 In line for (6:54)
25 Be wet behind the ears (8:09)
26 Hard-nosed (8:02)
27 Get the wrong end of the stick (7:27)
28 Penny-pinching (8:12)
29 Cost an arm and a leg (7:46)
30 Fill someone’s shoes (7:43)
Recap quiz (idioms 21 to 30)
Recap Quiz - Recap of 21 to 30 (1:20)
Recap Quiz - Round 21 (1:47)
Recap Quiz - Round 22 (1:34)
Recap Quiz - Round 23 (1:36)
Recap Quiz - Round 24 (1:36)
Recap Quiz - Round 25 (1:36)
Recap Quiz - Round 26 (1:50)
Recap Quiz - Round 27 (1:34)
Recap Quiz - Round 28 (1:41)
Recap Quiz - Round 29 (1:42)
Recap Quiz - Round 30 (1:47)
Idioms 31 to 40
31 Be in someone’s good books bad books (7:27)
32 Keep up with (6:32)
33 Call time on (7:32)
34 Play someone at their own game (8:22)
35 Roll up your sleeves (7:19)
36 Back down (7:58)
37 Let someone go (7:17)
38 Be in the running (7:39)
39 Sign off (8:00)
40 Throw money at something (7:16)
Recap quiz (idioms 31 to 40)
Recap Quiz - Recap of 31 to 40 (1:40)
Recap Quiz - Round 31 (2:04)
Recap Quiz - Round 32 (1:34)
Recap Quiz - Round 33 (1:41)
Recap Quiz - Round 34 (1:33)
Recap Quiz - Round 35 (1:34)
Recap Quiz - Round 36 (1:40)
Recap Quiz - Round 37 (1:25)
Recap Quiz - Round 38 (1:42)
Recap Quiz - Round 39 (1:38)
Recap Quiz - Round 40 (1:32)
Idioms 41 to 50
41 Keep a low profile (7:29)
42 Go cap in hand (7:40)
43 Be daylight robbery (6:38)
44 Get a word in edgeways (7:41)
45 See eye to eye (7:17)
46 Drive a hard bargain (7:05)
47 On a shoestring (7:01)
48 Hold out for (6:26)
49 Give someone their marching orders (7:42)
50 Jump ship (7:15)
Recap quiz (idioms 41 to 50)
Recap Quiz - Recap of 41 to 50 (1:39)
Recap Quiz - Round 41 (1:38)
Recap Quiz - Round 42 (1:29)
Recap Quiz - Round 43 (1:40)
Recap Quiz - Round 44 (1:26)
Recap Quiz - Round 45 (1:46)
Recap Quiz - Round 46 (1:20)
Recap Quiz - Round 47 (1:34)
Recap Quiz - Round 48 (1:36)
Recap Quiz - Round 49 (1:23)
Recap Quiz - Round 50 (1:33)
6 Think on your feet
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