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The Twelve Days of Christmas – A Christmas Carol
It is that time of year again .... CHRISTMAS!!! We decided to create a new cartoon chart with a popular Christmas Carol (= a typical song sung at Christmas time) called the Twelve Days of Christmas. You can find the complete lyrics (= words of the song) here: 12 Days...
Have your head in the clouds – Idiom Meaning
Have your head in the clouds - Meaning This idiom can be said in a variety of ways. You have your head in the clouds. He has his head in the clouds. She has her head in the clouds. etc Note: When someone says this idiom, it is NOT a compliment. Meaning of Have your...
Put your foot in your mouth – Meaning
Meaning of Put your foot in your mouth To say or do something that offends, upsets or embarrasses someone else. The thing you said (or did) usually gets you into trouble, especially if you hadn’t thought carefully before speaking or doing it. You embarrass yourself by...
Couch Potato – English Idiom Meaning
We now have an updated version of this lesson: Couch Potato Idiom Couch Potato definition A couch potato is a person who spends a lot of time watching television with little or no physical activity. They can do this either sitting or lying down on a couch (or sofa) or...
Burning the candle at both ends – meaning
Meaning of Burning the candle at both ends This English idiom can mean: 1. To work (or do some other activity) from early in the morning until late at night without taking time (or very little time) to rest. 2. To try and do too much work (or an activity) in a short...
Zip your lip – Zip your mouth – Meaning
There are three ways of saying this Idiom in English. Zip your mouth! Zip your lip! Zip it! The meaning is the same no matter which you use. The meaning of Zip your Lip / Zip your Mouth This idiomatic expression can mean any of the following: Keep your mouth shut....
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