Idioms

Idioms are like phrasal verbs; difficult to comprehend and remember, yet essential to everyday English.
I've chosen 13 common idioms that use the words dog or cat or both.
Idioms like A dog's life and Let the cat out of the bag.
These idiomatic expressions are used in everyday situations and it's important that more advanced students know them and understand their meaning.
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Memory

Cards play a big part in modern life, and I don't just mean in card games.
Gambling aside, cards collocate with many other words to make numerous common expressions like birthday card, credit card, etc.
This lesson looks at playing cards, gambling, a technique for improving your memory, collocations and phrasal verbs.
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