Arrested by the grammar police! Though, I must give a next idioms or phrases.
I mentioned last time about a fisher man. His father was a mentor for him. He taught him how to live as a fisher man. When he fished a young yellow tail, he released it even though it sells at the market. His father showed him the ropes.
Rope is metaphoric. Give him enough rope and he will hang himself. rope of sand
Idioms this week.
ReplyDeleteAdding insult injury; Cyclone on covid-19.
Never look a gift horse in the mouth; Beggars.....
Samurai are people who conspicuously use a toothpick even when they do not have something to eat.
he would have gotten walking papers; Silly walking.
That's Add Insult TO Injury;
ReplyDeleteIs WALKING PAPERS an idiom?; There's that Samurai-toothpick saying again!!
Arrested by the grammar police!
ReplyDeleteThough, I must give a next idioms or phrases.
I mentioned last time about a fisher man. His father was a mentor for him. He taught him how to live as a fisher man.
When he fished a young yellow tail, he released it even though it sells at the market.
His father showed him the ropes.
Rope is metaphoric.
Give him enough rope and he will hang himself.
rope of sand