Idioms

• Engels
• MBO
• Studiejaar 1

Idioms

What are idioms?

Give it your best shot?

Idioms

"uitdrukkingen / gezegdes"

"an Idiom is an common expression used informally that cannot be understood by the literal meaning of its words, but only by common knowledge of what the expression means."

cost an ... and a ...

missed the ...

kill two ... with one ...

give it a ...

shot

birds, stone

boat

arm, leg

"Don't look a gift horse 

in the mouth."

"Een gegeven paard niet in de bek kijken."

"Wees niet te kritisch bij iets wat je cadeau hebt gekregen."

Don't take them literally!

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You can earn 2 points for every good idiom

You get only 1 point if you use the clue

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