Watching clips from movies and TV shows is a fun and effective way to learn English idioms

Learning English idioms is essential if you want to speak and understand English at a native level.

In this free course you will:

• Learn common English idioms

• Watch idiom usage in movie conversations

• Study correct pronunciation of English expressions

• Improve your overall English level

The course includes the following English idioms:

1. “Piece of cake” = something easy to do.

2. “Cat got your tongue?” = Have you nothing to say?

3. “Be on the same page” = understand a situation in the same way; agree on something.

4. “Raining cats and dogs” = raining very heavily.

5. “Sick as a dog” = very sick.

6. “Left out in the cold” = ignored, forgotten, or excluded.

7. “Have a sweet tooth” = like to eat sweet food.

8. “Bend over backwards” = try very hard to do something.

9. “Blow your top” = become very angry.

10. “Break a leg!” = Good luck!

11. “Cry me a river” = you can cry or complain a lot but you will not get my sympathy.

12. “There are plenty of fish in the sea” = there are many other choices.

13. “Under the weather” = feel ill.

14. “Know the ropes” = know how to do a job or task properly.

15. “Have bigger fish to fry” = have something more important or more interesting to do.

16. “When pigs fly” = never, impossible.

17. “Flash in the pan” = someone or something that promises great success but fails.

18. “Cut corners” = to do something in a cheap and easy way, or act illegally.

19. “Afraid of your own shadow” = easily frightened.

20. “Lose track of time” = to be unaware of what time it is.

21. “Blessing in disguise” = a misfortune unexpectedly turning into a good thing.

22. “Let the cat out of the bag” = reveal a secret.

23. “Cry over spilled milk” = be upset over something that can’t be fixed.

24. “Blow the whistle on someone” = to report someone for doing something wrong.

25. “Bite your tongue” = don’t say what you want to say; keep your mouth shut.

26. “Give someone a taste of their own medicine” = use the same methods against your opponents.

27. “Hit the nail on the head” = do or say exactly the right thing.

28. “The last straw” = the last of a series of irritations, incidents, remarks, etc.

29. “Bite the bullet” = do or accept something difficult or unpleasant.

30. “Drop in the bucket” = very small or unimportant amount.

31. “Drunk as a skunk” = very drunk.

32. “Jump ship” = leave a job or activity.

33. “Add insult to injury” = hurt the feelings of a person who is already upset.

34. “Fresh off the boat” = newly arrived from a foreign place.

35. “Do a runner” = leave a place quickly.

36. “Bull in a china shop” = clumsy person.

37. “Give someone the cold shoulder” = be unfriendly to someone.

38. “An arm and a leg” = extremely expensive.

39. “Head over heels (in love)” = to be very much in love with someone.

40. “By the skin of your teeth” = just barely.

41. “My lips are sealed” = I will not tell anyone.

42. “Rule of thumb” = method that is not exact but is based on experience

43. “Fight fire with fire” = use the same methods against your opponent as they are using against you.

44. “Steal your thunder” = prevent someone from having success or getting attention by doing something first.

45. “Let you off the hook” = allow somebody to escape from a difficult situation or punishment.

46. “Play it by ear” = to act according to the circumstances; improvise.

47. “Change of pace” = change from one type of activity to another.

Aprenda modismos en inglés con películas y programas de televisión

Watching clips from movies and TV shows is a fun and effective way to learn English idioms”

Este curso es GRATIS

Curso gratis en Udemy

Con los cursos gratis de Udemy puedes aprender muchas cosas sin tener que gastar en ello. Pero primero debes tener en cuenta varias cosas:

Contenido Gratuito

Los cursos gratis de Udemy te permiten aprender nuevas cosas sin tener que pagar. Aprovecha la oportunidad.

Aprendizaje

Pon en práctica todos tus conocimientos aprendidos. Realiza increíbles proyectos basados en el mundo real.

Anuncios

Limites

Debes tener en cuenta que todos los cursos gratuitos de Udemy son de máximo 2 horas y no incluyen un certificado.

Este curso se encuentra disponible de manera gratuita sin necesidad de ningún cupón, a través de la opción “GRATIS”.

Te recomendamos primero leer las diferencias entre un curso gratis y uno de pago para evitar malentendidos:

Deja tus comentarios y sugerencias

Sobre Facialix

Facialix es un sitio web que tiene como objetivo apoyar en el aprendizaje y educación de jóvenes y grandes. Buscando y categorizando recursos educativos gratuitos de internet, de esta manera Facialix ayuda en el constante aprendizaje de todos.