| Idioms for September |
1. Hang on a moment |
Meaning:
To ask someone to wait for a very short time:
Example:
Hang on a moment, I forgot my jacket. |
2. No comment |
Meaning:
When you don’t want to answer a question:
Example:
Do you think John is a hard worker?
John is a very good friend of mine, so no comment. . |
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3.What’s new? |
Meaning:
When you haven’t seen someone for a while and want to ask how they are:
Example:
Hi, I haven’t seen you for weeks! What’s new? |
4. Let me think |
Meaning:
When you want to delay answering a question:
Example:
What kind of job are you going to look for?
I’m not really sure, let me think… |
5. It’s a good thing that… |
Meaning:
To say that you have had good luck:
Example:
We all forgot to bring our umbrellas. It’s a good thing that it didn’t rain today.
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