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🇬🇧Popular English Idioms to Sound Like a Native Speaker
💣 BLEW ME AWAY:
✍🏽when something blows you away, you’re extremely impressed by it
🔺The exhibition just blew me away. I’d never seen so many beautiful paintings before.
☁️ BLOW SMOKE:
✍🏽to exaggerate or say things that aren’t true to make you seem better/ more knowledgeable than in reality
🔺I’m not blowing smoke. I have honestly read War and Peace by Tolstoy.
🐺 CRY WOLF:
✍🏽to call for help when you don’t need it
🔺Do you think Peter is in trouble or is he just crying wolf?
#sirjimmy
#teamjimmy
💣 BLEW ME AWAY:
✍🏽when something blows you away, you’re extremely impressed by it
🔺The exhibition just blew me away. I’d never seen so many beautiful paintings before.
☁️ BLOW SMOKE:
✍🏽to exaggerate or say things that aren’t true to make you seem better/ more knowledgeable than in reality
🔺I’m not blowing smoke. I have honestly read War and Peace by Tolstoy.
🐺 CRY WOLF:
✍🏽to call for help when you don’t need it
🔺Do you think Peter is in trouble or is he just crying wolf?
#sirjimmy
#teamjimmy