📔 It's not rocket science


📋Meaning
It is easy to understand or is not difficult to do/understand


🤔For example ⬇️

🗣My coach always said, "Basketball is not rocket science. It's about putting the ball in the basket."
▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬
➠@PhrasalCards
➠@SlangWords
➠@IdiomsLand
➠@Vocabulix
➠@GrammarCards
➠@EnglishGate
➠@StoryPage

📔 call it a day


📋Meaning
decide or agree to stop doing something.


🤔For example ⬇️

🗣"after three marriages, many men would have been more than ready to call it a day"
▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬
➠@PhrasalCards
➠@SlangWords
➠@IdiomsLand
➠@Vocabulix
➠@GrammarCards
➠@EnglishGate
➠@StoryPage

📔 A dime a dozen


📋Meaning
  very common and of no particular value.


🤔For example ⬇️

🗣"experts in this field are a dime a dozen"
▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬
➠@PhrasalCards
➠@SlangWords
➠@IdiomsLand
➠@Vocabulix
➠@GrammarCards
➠@EnglishGate
➠@StoryPage

📔 Go back to the drawing board


📋Meaning
  Start over


🤔For example ⬇️

🗣The current system just isn’t working – we need to go back to the drawing board and start afresh.
▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬
➠@PhrasalCards
➠@SlangWords
➠@IdiomsLand
➠@Vocabulix
➠@GrammarCards
➠@EnglishGate
➠@StoryPage

What do you mean "the cat's pyjamas"!?
▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬
➠@PhrasalCards
➠@SlangWords
➠@IdiomsLand
➠@Vocabulix
➠@GrammarCards
➠@EnglishGate
➠@StoryPage

English idiom - “it’s your funeral” ⚰️

Said to warn someone that they are about to make a bad decision, and if something goes wrong, they will face the consequences alone.

▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬
➠@PhrasalCards
➠@SlangWords
➠@IdiomsLand
➠@Vocabulix
➠@GrammarCards
➠@EnglishGate
➠@StoryPage

Do you have this idiom in your language “Take a rain check”? If so let us know how you say it in the comments!
▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬
➠@PhrasalCards
➠@SlangWords
➠@IdiomsLand
➠@Vocabulix
➠@GrammarCards
➠@EnglishGate
➠@StoryPage

When you skip English lessons 😂 (part 16)
▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬
➠@PhrasalCards
➠@SlangWords
➠@IdiomsLand
➠@Vocabulix
➠@GrammarCards
➠@EnglishGate
➠@StoryPage

What does "Bob's your uncle" mean?
▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬
➠@PhrasalCards
➠@SlangWords
➠@IdiomsLand
➠@Vocabulix
➠@GrammarCards
➠@EnglishGate
➠@StoryPage

Have You Ever Cracked The Whip? 🤔😳

✨ Ever heard someone say 'crack the whip'? This idiom is all about being in charge and getting things done! 💪 Watch this quick reel to learn how to use it in your everyday conversations.
▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬
➠@PhrasalCards
➠@SlangWords
➠@IdiomsLand
➠@Vocabulix
➠@GrammarCards
➠@EnglishGate
➠@StoryPage

"I'm feeling a little peckish" - what does it mean?
▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬
➠@PhrasalCards
➠@SlangWords
➠@IdiomsLand
➠@Vocabulix
➠@GrammarCards
➠@EnglishGate
➠@StoryPage

📔 In for a penny, in for a pound


📋Meaning
That someone is intentionally investing his time or money for a particular project or task.

🤔For example ⬇️

🗣When Athlead was booming, Jim was in for penny in for pounds, that’s how much dedicated he was. 
▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬
➠@PhrasalCards
➠@SlangWords
➠@IdiomsLand
➠@Vocabulix
➠@GrammarCards
➠@EnglishGate
➠@StoryPage

📔 Burn Your Bridges


📋Meaning
to do something that makes it impossible for you to return to the situation you were in before. 

🤔For example ⬇️

🗣I knew I’ll be burning the bridges when I dropped out of school to pursue my modelling career. 
▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬
➠@PhrasalCards
➠@SlangWords
➠@IdiomsLand
➠@Vocabulix
➠@GrammarCards
➠@EnglishGate
➠@StoryPage

📔 scrapes the barrel


📋Meaning
When a person scrapes the barrel, he is more likely in a dire situation. He is willing to do anything possible to turn his adversity into an opportunity.

🤔For example ⬇️

🗣The restaurant was so busy that they had to scrape the barrel to find enough ingredients to make all the dishes.
▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬
➠@PhrasalCards
➠@SlangWords
➠@IdiomsLand
➠@Vocabulix
➠@GrammarCards
➠@EnglishGate
➠@StoryPage

📔 Good Things Come to Those Who Wait


📋Meaning
people who wait patiently are typically rewarded and often achieve their desires and goals.  

🤔For example ⬇️

🗣My father told me to not sell off stocks yet, good things come to those who wait. 
▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬
➠@PhrasalCards
➠@SlangWords
➠@IdiomsLand
➠@Vocabulix
➠@GrammarCards
➠@EnglishGate
➠@StoryPage

📔 your guess is as good as mine


📋Meaning
“I don't know or have the solution or answer.”  

🤔For example ⬇️

🗣I asked my wife “how long will it take for the pie to bake?” and she answered, “your guess is as good as mine.”
▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬
➠@PhrasalCards
➠@SlangWords
➠@IdiomsLand
➠@Vocabulix
➠@GrammarCards
➠@EnglishGate
➠@StoryPage

📔 to weather the storm


📋Meaning
to deal with a difficult situation without being harmed or damaged 


🤔For example ⬇️

🗣Newspapers have weathered the storm of online information by providing news online themselves.
▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬
➠@PhrasalCards
➠@SlangWords
➠@IdiomsLand
➠@Vocabulix
➠@GrammarCards
➠@EnglishGate
➠@StoryPage

📔 make hay while the sun shines


📋Meaning
make the most of a favorable situation while it lasts.


🤔For example ⬇️

🗣A:when is your husband coming home?

B:Not for another two weeks.
A:That’s a long time! How are you spending your time alone?

B:I am finally getting some home improvement projects done. You know, moving some furniture, painting some rooms, cleaning closets …

A:That’s a lot of work for one person. Why don’t you wait for your husband to come home?

B:No way! It’s easier to do it by myself. I’m getting everything done that I can’t do with other people around.

A:Good idea. ‘Make hay while the sun shines.’

B:Exactly!

▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬
➠@PhrasalCards
➠@SlangWords
➠@IdiomsLand
➠@Vocabulix
➠@GrammarCards
➠@EnglishGate
➠@StoryPage

📔 go on a wild goose chase


📋Meaning
a foolish and hopeless pursuit of something unattainable.


🤔For example ⬇️

🗣"physicists searching for the hypothetical particle may be on a wild goose chase"
▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬
➠@PhrasalCards
➠@SlangWords
➠@IdiomsLand
➠@Vocabulix
➠@GrammarCards
➠@EnglishGate
➠@StoryPage

📔 Cut to the chase


📋Meaning
When somebody tells you to cut to the chase, it means that you’ve been talking too long and you need to get to the point. Be careful how you use this idiom; it could be rude or disrespectful if used with someone like a boss or teacher.

🤔For example ⬇️

🗣Hi, guys. We don’t have much time here, so I’m going to cut to the chase.
▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬
➠@PhrasalCards
➠@SlangWords
➠@IdiomsLand
➠@Vocabulix
➠@GrammarCards
➠@EnglishGate
➠@StoryPage