A nice amount of expressions to learn in English

1. Expressions: home and life
English, level C1
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2. Expressions: home and life
get on like a house on fire
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3. Expressions: home and life
get on like a house on fire
hit home
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4. Expressions: home and life
get on like a house on fire
hit home
make yourself at home
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5. Expressions: home and life
get on like a house on fire
hit home
make yourself at home
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6. get on like a house on fire - hit home - make yourself at home
That was the first time that the problem . . . with him.
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7. get on like a house on fire - hit home - make yourself at home
That was the first time that the problem . . . with him.
That was the first time that the problem hit home with him.
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8. get on like a house on fire - hit home - make yourself at home
If you want to sing, read something, do a performance or anything
else, . . .
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9. get on like a house on fire - hit home - make yourself at home
If you want to sing, read something, do a performance or anything
else, . . .
If you want to sing, read something, do a performance or anything
else, make yourself at home!
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10. get on like a house on fire - hit home - make yourself at home
The full horror of the war only . . . when we started seeing the
television pictures of it in our living rooms.
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11. get on like a house on fire - hit home - make yourself at home
The full horror of the war only . . . when we started seeing the
television pictures of it in our living rooms.
The full horror of the war only hit home when we started seeing
the television pictures of it in our living rooms.
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12. get on like a house on fire - hit home - make yourself at home
I was worried that they wouldn’t like each other, but in fact they’re
. . .
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13. get on like a house on fire - hit home - make yourself at home
I was worried that they wouldn’t like each other, but in fact they’re
. . .
I was worried that they wouldn’t like each other, but in fact they’re
getting on like a house on fire.
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14. get on like a house on fire - hit home - make yourself at home
Even in the region’s major food-exporting nations, the food crisis
has . . .
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15. get on like a house on fire - hit home - make yourself at home
Even in the region’s major food-exporting nations, the food crisis
has . . .
Even in the region’s major food-exporting nations, the food crisis
has hit home.
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16. get on like a house on fire - hit home - make yourself at home
. . . in air-conditioned living rooms and bedrooms with generous
storage areas.
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17. get on like a house on fire - hit home - make yourself at home
. . . in air-conditioned living rooms and bedrooms with generous
storage areas.
Make yourself at home in air-conditioned living rooms and
bedrooms with generous storage areas.
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18. Expressions: home and life
a household word/name
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19. Expressions: home and life
a household word/name
on the house
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20. Expressions: home and life
a household word/name
on the house
home truths
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21. Expressions: home and life
a household word/name
on the house
home truths
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22. a household word/name - on the house - home truths
Due to an increase in media attention during the last few years,
osteoporosis has become a . . .
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23. a household word/name - on the house - home truths
Due to an increase in media attention during the last few years,
osteoporosis has become a . . .
Due to an increase in media attention during the last few years,
osteoporosis has become a household word.
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24. a household word/name - on the house - home truths
GMM was fast becoming . . . right across Europe and the major
bands in the metal genre were glad to climb the stage.
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25. a household word/name - on the house - home truths
GMM was fast becoming . . . right across Europe and the major
bands in the metal genre were glad to climb the stage.
GMM was fast becoming a household name right across Europe
and the major bands in the metal genre were glad to climb the
stage.
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26. a household word/name - on the house - home truths
We held a team meeting and a few . . . were spelled out.
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27. a household word/name - on the house - home truths
We held a team meeting and a few . . . were spelled out.
We held a team meeting and a few home truths were spelled out.
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28. a household word/name - on the house - home truths
The owner knew about the engagement and brought them glasses
of champagne . . .
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29. a household word/name - on the house - home truths
The owner knew about the engagement and brought them glasses
of champagne . . .
The owner knew about the engagement and brought them glasses
of champagne on the house.
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30. Expressions: home and life
get a new lease of life
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31. Expressions: home and life
get a new lease of life
lead a sheltered life
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32. Expressions: home and life
get a new lease of life
lead a sheltered life
beathe new life into
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33. Expressions: home and life
get a new lease of life
lead a sheltered life
beathe new life into
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34. get a new lease of life - lead a sheltered life - beathe new life into
Classic antiquities . . . with 3D printing.
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35. get a new lease of life - lead a sheltered life - beathe new life into
Classic antiquities . . . with 3D printing.
Classic antiquities get a new lease of life with 3D printing.
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36. get a new lease of life - lead a sheltered life - beathe new life into
Until going to college, she had . . .
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37. get a new lease of life - lead a sheltered life - beathe new life into
Until going to college, she had . . .
Until going to college, she had led a very sheltered life.
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38. get a new lease of life - lead a sheltered life - beathe new life into
Shakespeare . . . the character and the actor absorbs that life and
breathes it out to an audience.
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39. get a new lease of life - lead a sheltered life - beathe new life into
Shakespeare . . . the character and the actor absorbs that life and
breathes it out to an audience.
Shakespeare breathes new life into the character and the actor
absorbs that life and breathes it out to an audience.
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40. get a new lease of life - lead a sheltered life - beathe new life into
He got . . . after surviving an acute heart attack
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41. get a new lease of life - lead a sheltered life - beathe new life into
He got . . . after surviving an acute heart attack
He got a new lease of life after surviving an acute heart attack
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42. get a new lease of life - lead a sheltered life - beathe new life into
We must . . . the practice of citizenship and we must dedicate
ourselves to strengthening the great democratic experiment that
we proudly call the United States of America
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43. get a new lease of life - lead a sheltered life - beathe new life into
We must . . . the practice of citizenship and we must dedicate
ourselves to strengthening the great democratic experiment that
we proudly call the United States of America
We must beathe new life into the practice of citizenship and we
must dedicate ourselves to strengthening the great democratic
experiment that we proudly call the United States of America
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44. get a new lease of life - lead a sheltered life - beathe new life into
13 ways to . . . when everything goes wrong.
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45. get a new lease of life - lead a sheltered life - beathe new life into
13 ways to . . . when everything goes wrong.
13 ways to get a new lease of life when everything goes wrong.
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46. Expressions: home and life
take your life in your hands
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47. Expressions: home and life
take your life in your hands
be a matter of life and death
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48. Expressions: home and life
take your life in your hands
be a matter of life and death
have the time of your life
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49. Expressions: home and life
take your life in your hands
be a matter of life and death
have the time of your life
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50. take your life in your hands - be a matter of life and death - have the time of your life
With more cars around than ever, you . . . just crossing the road
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51. take your life in your hands - be a matter of life and death - have the time of your life
With more cars around than ever, you . . . just crossing the road
With more cars around than ever, you take your life in your hands
just crossing the road
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52. take your life in your hands - be a matter of life and death - have the time of your life
Prevention is a matter of public health for governments, but . . . for
individuals
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53. take your life in your hands - be a matter of life and death - have the time of your life
Prevention is a matter of public health for governments, but . . . for
individuals
Prevention is a matter of public health for governments, but a
matter of life and death for individuals
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54. take your life in your hands - be a matter of life and death - have the time of your life
Thankfully, the problem of getting volunteer supervisors and
helpers was sorted out and 400 children, aged from five to 12,
ended up . . .
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55. take your life in your hands - be a matter of life and death - have the time of your life
Thankfully, the problem of getting volunteer supervisors and
helpers was sorted out and 400 children, aged from five to 12,
ended up . . .
Thankfully, the problem of getting volunteer supervisors and
helpers was sorted out and 400 children, aged from five to 12,
ended up having the time of their lives.
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56. take your life in your hands - be a matter of life and death - have the time of your life
However, for people who need vital organs replaced, the
deficiencies of artificial substitutes are a . . .
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57. take your life in your hands - be a matter of life and death - have the time of your life
However, for people who need vital organs replaced, the
deficiencies of artificial substitutes are a . . .
However, for people who need vital organs replaced, the
deficiencies of artificial substitutes are a matter of life and death.
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