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 English Expressions

English Expressions
These are some of the expressions.
Slang words that people use in their own every day language. They are not official words. People who speak the same language but live in different countries may not understand each other's slang.
Living the good life living without problems, being happy, and having everything that you need.
Road rage the anger many people feel today when they drive in their cars. This anger is often caused by other people who drive badly, or by too much traffic. Some people get out of their cars and fight in the street.
Daily bread anything that a person needs every day to survive.
His days are numbered a person only has a particular number of days to live before he dies or before something bad happens to him.
Doubting Thomas a person who is never sure that the things people tell him are true. Thomas was a follower of Jesus who could not believe that Jesus was alive, even though all his friends said it was true.
Blind leading the blind a situation where one person teaches another but does not know any more than the person he teaches.
Prodigal son a person who takes money from his friends or family and wastes it on bad things. In the original story, the son returns to his family and asks them to forgive him.
The Eleventh Hour the time immediately before something important (and often bad) happens.

 Proverbs, Idioms, Informal Expressions  Title: English Expressions  Date Modified: Sun 24 Aug 2008, 5:46 PM
 Category: Proverbs, Idioms, Informal Expressions