| Idioms for July (2022) |
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Here are some travel idioms ready for the summer:
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1. “a cold day in July” |
Meaning:
Something that is very unlikely to happen.
Example:
“It's about as likely as a cold day in July.”
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2. “Summer slide” |
Meaning:
To suddenly change your mind.
Example:
“I encourage my kids to read during the vacation to prevent a summer slide.”
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3.“Train of thought” |
Meaning:
When students forget what they had learned in previous semesters due to a long summer vacation.
Example:
“Sorry to break your train of thought but...”
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4. “Yes-man” |
Meaning:
This is an idiom describing someone who agrees with anything other people say because they want to be liked by those people. The expression does not change depending on gender!
Example:
“Hmmm…. Amanda is a real yes-man. I don't think she knows what she's doing.”
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5. “Pillar of strength” |
Meaning:
This describes someone who is very independent and won't change their mind or betray their beliefs and ideas.
Example:
“Nana is so useful to our school. She's a real pillar of strength when it comes to supporting the children.”
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