Thursday, June 26, 2014

Idioms related to cultures



Break the ice: make someone you have just met less nervous and more willing to talk.



Thrown in at the deep end: having to begin with the most difficult part of a job.




Don't see eye to eye with sb.: don't agree with sb.; don't have the same opinion as sb.



Get into hot water: get into trouble.



Put your foot in it: to say or do something without thinking carefully, so that you embarass or upset someone.



Get on like a house on fire: quickly have a friendly relationship with someone.



Feel like a fish out of water: feel uncomfortable in an unfamiliar situation.



A real eye-opener: an experience where you learn something surprising or something you did not know before.

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