Lesson 122

COMMON IDIOMS

1. Keep your chin up

– To remain joyful in a tough situation.

2. Hang in there

– Don’t give up

3. Down to earth

– Practical, reasonable and friendly

4. All eyes and ears

– Attentive

5. Barking up the wrong tree

– Accusing the wrong person

6. Ball is in your court

– It’s up to you to make the next decision or step.

7. Pull yourself together

– To become calm and behave normally again after being angry or upset.

8. So far so good

– Things are going well so far

9. To come across

– To meet

10. Break a leg

– Good luck