Regular English vs idioms - BBC Learning English

Want to spice up your English with some idioms? Check out not one, but two Dylans in this video - one Dylan says a regular English word and the other teaches you an idiom that means the same thing!

Once you’ve watched it, use one of the expressions in the comments below!

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[tammytsang]

It’s easy. It is a piece of cake. Keep it confidential. Please don’t spill the beans. 😊

[yeelin]

I like this! Great performance Dylan! 🥰👍

[jyothi]

"Learning English is fun"--- I would say this time definitely.😅

[roan]

Quite interesting lesson. Thanks a lot. 👀✍️

[brini]

Where does 'catch 40 winks' come from?

[mampybhattacharyya]

Let's memorize all of those.😅
1. Wait= to hold your horses.
2.sick = under the weather 😷
3. To take a nap 😴= catch 40 😜 winks.
4. In trouble= in 🔥 hot water.
5.To be positive= keep your chin up.😅😅

[sueliishiyama]

Very useful and funny way to learn, thank you Dylan :)))

[tammytsang]

It’s easy. It’s a piece of cake. I am happily. I am on cloud nine.

[tuchu]

This shorts is very family with poc's short about background
(can you talk about My grammar is correct?) Tks

[english_teacher]

keep you chin up is important when someone is learning an idiom