Monday, March 23, 2009

Idioms and sayings.
1-'Tie the Knot'
Get Married

2- 'Keep your pecker up'
Remain cheerful - keep your head held high.

3- 'Sleep Tight'
Have good nights sleep.

4- 'Soon learnt, soon forgotten'
Something that is easy to learn is easy to forget.

5- 'Live and let live'
This proverb suggests that we should not interfere in other people's business. We should live our own lives and let others live their lives.

6- 'Birds of a feather flock together'
Birds of a feather mean birds of the same type. The whole proverb means that people of the same type or sort stay together. They do not mix with people of another type.

7- 'The best advice is found on the pillow'
If we have a problem, we may find the answer after a good night's sleep.
People also say: "I'll sleep on it."


8- 'The best things in life are free'
We do not have to pay for the things that are valuable, like love, friendship, good health etc.

9- 'Every cloud has a silver lining'
There is always something good in bad times.

10- 'Don't cross your bridges before you come to them'
Do not worry about problems before they arrive.

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