Here’s a follow-up to our previous post featuring a collection of fun and quirky English idioms! This time, we’re taking your vocabulary to the next level, with a few more expressions that are sure to make you smile—hopefully at least once (or even better, 15 times!). Check out our handpicked selection below, then try the activities at the end to really lock them in. Enjoy!
Did you know that December 14th is Monkey Day? It’s an unofficial international holiday dedicated to celebrating monkeys and “all things simian“—that includes not only monkeys, but also lemurs, tarsiers, apes, and other non-human primates. In honor of this fun occasion, let’s explore some interesting monkey-related idioms in the English language.
Happy International Mountain Day, everyone! On December 11, we celebrate the vital role mountains play in our lives and ecosystems. To honor this occasion, let’s explore the captivating world of English idioms inspired by these majestic peaks. We’ll also clarify the distinction between mountain and mount, and delve into the nuances of using articles with mountain names. Join us as we ascend into the rich language and meaning behind mountain-related expressions!
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