English Idiom #1
DON'T GIVE UP THE DAY JOB
Explanation:
YOU ARE NOT VERY GOOD AT THAT. YOU COULD DEFINITELY NOT DO IT PROFESSIONALLY.
Example:
"I REALLY LIKE THE WAY YOU SING BUT DON'T GIVE UP YOUR DAY JOB."
English Idiom #2
A CASH COW
Explanation:
AN EASY WAY TO EARN MONEY REGULARLY.
Example:
"INCOME TAX IS A REAL CASH COW FOR THE GOVERNMENT."
English Idiom #3
BITE OFF MORE THAN YOU CAN CHEW
Explanation:
TRYING TO DO SOMETHING THAT IS TOO DIFFICULT OR TIME CONSUMING TO FINISH.
Example:
"I'M GLAD YOU WANT TO PREPARE THE REPORT BY YOURSELF. JUST BE SURE THAT YOU DON'T BITE OFF MORE THAN YOU CAN CHEW."
English Idiom #4
CLEAR THE AIR
Explanation:
DISCUSS SOMETHING THAT WAS CAUSING PEOPLE TO FEEL UPSET.
Example:
"THERE SEEMS TO HAVE BEEN A MISUNDERSTANDING. I'D LIKE TO EXPLAIN WHAT HAPPENED, JUST TO CLEAR THE AIR."
English Idiom #5
TURN YOUR BACK ON
Explanation:
GIVE UP ON, OR ABANDON.
Example:
"I NEED YOUR HELP BUT YOU JUST TURNED YOUR BACK ON ME."
