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111 Advanced English Idioms

English Vocabulary Help

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Can I Pick Your Brain About a Few Different English Phrases?

An interesting idiom is to pick someone's brain. It really just means that you're asking someone A lot of different questions In order to learn some information about something. If it's your first time meeting someone and the meeting hasn't gone very well And it actually feels like there is some negative feelings Towards one another You can stop the conversation by saying I'm sorry we've gotten off on the wrong foot. When people say What are you doing this weekend I might say My plans are up in the air Because things are unresolved due to the pandemic.

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