MOST COMMON IDIOMS

To have no money

Example:

He does not have two beans to rub together.

Although things are currently bad, they could have been worse.

Example:

I lost all their possessions due to the flooding. Fortunately, my family is safe. Yeah, nothing so bad but it might have been worse.

To be thankful or grateful for one's good luck usually while avoiding a bad situation

Example:

You should count your lucky stars as you managed to avoid that violent car accident.

NEW IDIOMS

Used to imply that a person's appearance is extremely neat and tidy

Example:

In my impression, Jade never has a hair out of place.

A crazy, strange, or eccentric person

Example:

Mary is a queer duck. She live in a house full of cats.

Used to refer to the opposite aspect of a subject or a situation

Example:

Sometimes, I get lonely when living alone but the other side of the coin is that I have amazing freedom.

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under the harrow

1. The phrase is used to talk about the earth that is broken up and flattened by a harrow.

2. If somebody is under the harrow, he or she is forced to experience distress, or torment.

Example:

1. About 1000 hectares of farmland have been under the harrow for 2 hours.

2. Many families are under the harrow because of the economic recession.

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