Cambridge English: PET (B1 Paunang) - Mga Idyomatikong Ekspresyon

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Simulan ang pag-aaral

{one's} cup of tea [Parirala]

a type of activity, subject, etc. that one is very good at or enjoys very much

Ex: If horror movies are n’t your cup of tea , you might want to skip this one .

piece of cake [Parirala]

anything that is very easy to achieve or do

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to [take] {sth} with a pinch of salt [Parirala]

to not take something seriously or to only partially accept it

Ex: If I were you , I ’d take his advice with a pinch of salt .

to [spill] the beans [Parirala]

to reveal a secret that one was asked not to tell anyone

Ex: The company 's CEO accidentally spilled the beans about their upcoming merger during a casual conversation , causing a frenzy in the business world .

to [go] pear-shaped [Parirala]

to proceed in a way that causes a bad outcome

Ex: The company 's plan to expand its business in Europe went pear-shaped when the economy took a downturn .

to [cry] over spilled milk [Parirala]

to feel upset or regretful about something that has already happened and cannot be undone

Ex: My favorite vase fell and broke , but there 's no sense in crying over spilled milk .

once in a blue moon [Parirala]

used for saying that something can only happen on very rare occasions

Ex: Once in a blue moon , they attended a concert by their favorite band when they were in town .

to [see] eye to eye [Parirala]

to completely agree with someone and understand their point of view

Ex: It took some time for the new colleagues to understand each other 's perspectives , but eventually , they began to see eye to eye and work collaboratively .

cold feet [Pangngalan]

takot

Ex: The athlete experienced cold feet before the championship race , feeling overwhelmed by the pressure and expectations .

Ang atleta ay nakaranas ng malamig na paa bago ang karera ng kampeonato, na nadadama ang labis na presyon at inaasahan.

to [pull] {one's} leg [Parirala]

to joke with someone in a friendly manner by trying to make them believe something that is not true

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an arm and (a|) leg [Parirala]

a large sum of money

Ex: The wedding ceremony at the exclusive venue was lovely , but it came with a price tag of an arm and leg .

to [break] the ice [Parirala]

to make two or more strangers get comfortable with each other and engage in a conversation

Ex: At the party , she played a game that encouraged guests to interact and break the ice .

Cambridge English: PET (B1 Paunang)
Panahon at Ekolohiya	Mga Sining sa Pagtatanghal at Mga Kaganapan	Pakikisalamuha at mga Relasyon	Mga Gawain at Libangan
Bakasyon at Turismo	Mga Propesyon	Mga Tungkulin sa Sining at Media	Negosyo at Trabaho
Transportation	Mga Logistics at Katayuan ng Paglalakbay	Mga genre at nilalaman	Media at Broadcasting
Mga Katangian at Kundisyon	Mga Aytem ng Pagkain	Pagluluto at Mga Lasa	Mga Idyomatikong Ekspresyon
Mga Sintomas at Pinsala	Mga Paggamot at Paggaling	Social Media	Damit at Moda
Pamimili at mga transaksyon	Mga Tindahan at Negosyo	Mga Hayop at Mga Bahagi ng Hayop	Mga Tanawin at Anyong Lupa
Pangkalahatang Mga Aksyon at Ekspresyon	Positibong Damdamin	Mahirap na Damdamin	Edukasyon at Akademya
Household	Tahanan at Ari-arian	Mga Katangian ng Karakter	Kompetisyon at Kagamitan
Sports at Mga Tao	Teknolohiya at pagmemensahe	Pisikal na Hitsura	Mga Konsepto at Proseso
Wika at komunikasyon