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Different idioms 2 10 سال 1 ماه ago #68276

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monkey business

MEANING: unethical or bad activity, mischief
EXAMPLE:
He should stop that monkey business and try to do the job the correct way.
piggyback

MEANING: sitting or being carried on someone’s back and shoulders
EXAMPLE:
The boy was riding piggyback on his father’s shoulders.

piggy bank
MEANING: a small bank (sometimes in the shape of a pig) for saving money
EXAMPLE:
He has been putting money into his piggy bank to save for a bicycle.
play cat and mouse with someone

MEANING: tease or fool someone
EXAMPLE:
He is playing a cat and mouse game with his company about his plans to quit or not.
put the cart before the horse

MEANING: do things in the wrong order
EXAMPLE:
I think that buying a ticket before we make any plans is putting the cart before the horse.
rain cats and dogs

MEANING: rain very hard
EXAMPLE:
It has been raining cats and dogs all day.
rat out on

MEANING: desert or betray someone
EXAMPLE:
He ratted out on his friends and now they won’t talk to him.
rat race
MEANING: rushing around, confusing way of living that does not seem to have a purpose
EXAMPLE:
He is tired of living in the rat race every day and plans to quit his job soon and do something else.

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