SIMPLE ENGLISH QUIZ & WORDS
(Grammar/Vocabulary/Pronunciation/Idioms)
Idioms.
Advance in years
Meaning:
Far on in life.
Example;
My grandmother is well advance in years, yet she’s as strong as she was in her thirty’s.
After hours
Meaning:
After the regular hours for business, etc.
Example:
The janitor doesn’t smoke until after hours.
Against the clock
Meaning:
In s race with time; in a great hurry.
Example:
In a race against the clock, the husband rushed his wife to the hospital.
Ahead of time
Meaning:
Before an agreed or appointed time.
Example:
Our club’s senior president is always ahead of time in all his meetings.
Alive with
Meaning:
Teeming with living or moving things.
Example:
Pinamaloy lake in Don Carlos, Bukidnon is alive with various fish and shrimps this year.
All gone
Meaning:
Finished; used up; over with.
Example;
We used to go to the ball room on weekends, but those days are all gone.
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