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#364 | Do Idioms Really Matter?

English Learning for Curious Minds | A More Interesting Way To Learn English

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Idioms in Conversation

A few weeks ago, I was sitting with some friends having dinner. One friend brought along a colleague of his from Poland. We were talking about language and in particular idioms. A couple of the Spanish members of the group joked about the expression,. its raining cats and dogs, meaning that it's raining heavily. But do people actually use it in native conversation? In my opinion, no, or at least very rarely.

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