Learn Natural English: Idioms and Metaphors.
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The English language is full of metaphors and similes. This podcast will look at a different, commonly-used idiom or metaphor each episode. Each season will have an overall theme for the idioms and metaphors, starting with animal metaphors. Subsequent seasons will look at sports, body, weather, disaster, and war metaphors and idioms. LNEidiomsandmetaphors@gmail.com

3.7 Stormy

Stormy: turbulent, prone to anger and quick changes in emotion. Find the book: “Learn Natural English: Idioms and Metaphors.” Available on Amazon http...
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3.6 A perfect storm

A perfect storm: a number of events that occur at the same time to create a serious situation Find the book: “Learn Natural English: Idioms and Metaph...
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3.5 Gloomy

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3.4 Dawn

to dawn (on): to realise, to understand for the first Find the book: “Learn Natural English: Idioms and Metaphors.” Available on Amazon https://www.am...
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3.3 Clouded judgement

to cloud judgement: to cause someone’s thinking to be unclear, to prevent someone thinking rationally clouded judgement: impaired judgement, difficult...
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3.2 Bright

bright (intelligent, clever) (cheerful and lively) to have a bright future (to have excellent future prospects) Find the book: “Learn Natural English:...
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3.1 A breath of fresh air

A breath of fresh air: a refreshing change. Find the book “Learn Natural English Idioms and Metaphors” is Amazon https://www.amazon.com/dp/B083K2NDXC/...
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Two left feet

To have to left feet: to be clumsy, to be uncoordinated. Find the book “Learn Natural English Idioms and Metaphors” on Amazon.
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Red-handed

To be caught red-handed: to be caught doing something wrong. Get the book “Learn Natural English Idioms and Metaphors” by L Houghton, available on Ama...
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Pull someone’s leg

To pull someone’s leg: to lie or trick someone as a joke. Find the book: “Learn Natural English: Idioms and Metaphors.” Available on Amazon https://ww...
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