English Idioms: Come of age
English Idioms About “Age”
English Idioms: Come of age
The phrase come of age means to reach adulthood.
Example: His son has come of age.
English Idioms About “Age”
English Idioms: Come of age
The phrase come of age means to reach adulthood.
Example: His son has come of age.
Question
Who was the last English King to die on the battlefield?
Answer
Richard III
English Idioms About “Health”
Idiom: White as a sheet
Meaning: (Also as white as a sheet) said about someone whose face is very pale because of illness, shock or fear.
Example: Joe looks as white as sheet. He must be very ill.
English Idioms About “Parts of the body”
Idiom: Be glad to see the back of someone
Meaning: To be happy to get rid of someone; to be happy because someone has left.
Example: The youg man was glad to see the back of his father-in-law after he had stayed for a month.
English Idioms About “Money”
Idiom: Marry money
Meaning: To marry a rich person.
Example: She married money and got rich.
Question
Which English King was crowned on Christmas day?
Answer
William the Conqueror in 1066
English Idioms About “Animals”
Idiom: Cry wolf
Meaning: To ask for help when there is really no danger.
Example: Because he cried wolf too often, people stopped believing that he needs help.