Posts Tagged ‘Travel idioms’
ethnicity
ethnicity – belonging to a particular group of people who share a culture and traditions
Read Morerush hour
rush hour – the busiest time to travel when most people are going to and from work
Read Morefreight
freight – goods that are carried by train, ship, plane or lorry
Read Moreall at sea
all at sea – confused, in chaos, not sure what to do
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up the creek – in serious trouble, often financially
Read Morehit and run
a hit and run – a road accident when a car hits someone and the driver doesn’t stop
Read Moreon the wagon
on the wagon – not drinking or trying not to drink alcohol
Read Morein the same boat
in the same boat – having similar, difficult experiences
Read Morerock the boat
to rock the boat – disturb the balance or order of something
Read Moreshanks’s pony
shanks’s pony – on foot
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