Idiom

A Collection Idiom Words

Jet- black

- Used to describe or give emphasis to black, usually referring to hair color.
Example: Anna is blessed with beautiful jet- black hair, the reason why she was recruited for the shampoo commercial.

Example:

Joined at the hip

- When two people are very compatible; two persons always agreeing on most decisions.
Example: The two executives are joined at the hip, that is why their proposals are consistent and are approved at once by the management.

Example:

Juggle frogs

- Trying your luck by doing something almost impossible.
Example: Freida is juggling frogs with her decision to join the army. I hope she can cope with the training despite her heart disease.

Example:

Jump on the bandwagon

- Getting involved in what everybody else is doing.
Example: Alternative songs are a hit nowadays and young kids have recently jumped on the bandwagon.

Example:

Just around the corner

- Something that is to happen very soon.
Example: People nowadays are busy shopping for presents because Christmas is just around the corner.

Example:

Just deserts

- Fair, impartial decision, usually referring to court decisions.
Example: The famous New York serial killer accepted his just deserts before the US court.

Example:

Just in the nick of time

- Just in time; followed the agreed deadline.
Example: The train arrived at the station just in the nick of time.

Example:

Keep abreast

- Being vigilant; the state of being well-updated of significant events.
Example: As citizens of the United States, Americans should keep abreast of the latest news about the upcoming elections.

Example:

Keep mum

- Be silent about something.
Example: I think we should keep mum about our plans to travel abroad.

Example:

Keep posted

- "Keeping abreast" or updated about something important.
Example: Please keep me posted with the progress of the program that we have just implemented.

Example:

Central European Teaching Program

Cultural immersion through teaching. Teach English in Hungary with CETP!

TEFL International
TEFL International

Teach, Travel, Live and Work Abroad with an International TEFL Certificate.

Central European Teaching Program
Central European Teaching Program

Placing conversational English teachers in schools throughout Hungary.

TEFL Worldwide Prague
TEFL Worldwide Prague

Internationally recognized 4-week TEFL certificate course in Prague.

LanguageCorps
LanguageCorps

Rewarding experience living in, working in, and learning about a new culture!

CIEE
CIEE

Helping people gain knowledge and skills for a culturally diverse world.

NICS (Network of International Christian Schools, Inc.)
NICS (Network of International Christian Schools, Inc.)

Establishing a worldwide network of international Christian schools.

TEFL Institute
TEFL Institute

Providing students the highest quality TEFL instruction.

Teach Away Inc.
Teach Away Inc.

Helping motivated and adventurous graduates find ESL teaching jobs abroad.

The Language House TEFL
The Language House TEFL

Accredited TEFL/TESOL courses in Prague - The experience of a lifetime

American TESOL Institute
American TESOL Institute

Teach and Travel & in Thailand
Salary US$ 900 pm

American TESOL Institute
American TESOL Institute

International TEFL Certification
Teach and Travel in Worldwide
Best ESL Job

i-to-i TEFL Courses & TEFL Jobs Abroad
i-to-i TEFL Courses & TEFL Jobs Abroad

Internationally recognized courses to get you living & working abroad! Learn more about your opportunities today!

International TEFL Academy
International TEFL Academy

Get Paid To Teach Abroad with Accredited AmericanTEFL Courses

Greenheart Travel
Greenheart Travel

Teach Abroad and earn money while you travel. No program fees, great benefits.

The Thailand Experience
The Thailand Experience

Rewarding teaching programs, TEFL course, job, 24/7 support, working visa, free info pack.

World TEFL Association
World TEFL Association

Gain your TEFL in just 2-weeks and travel the world teaching English

Cultural Embrace by API
Cultural Embrace by API

Give back to the global community - volunteer, intern, work, or teach abroad with Cultural Embrace by API

Teachers' Community