English Vocabulary Help 20 English Idioms for Advanced Speakers
Feb 18, 2025
Unlock the power of advanced English with intriguing idioms like 'make a beeline' and 'scot-free.' Discover how these expressions can enhance your conversation skills and connect with others. Learn practical examples that bring each idiom to life and help convey emotions more effectively. Whether feeling 'miffed' or aiming to articulate complex thoughts, this discussion equips advanced speakers with vocabulary that resonates in everyday dialogues.
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Impressing with English
- Impress others in English conversations by expanding your vocabulary.
- Learn diverse phrases used in daily life, not just textbook English.
Making a Beeline
- Use "make a beeline" to describe someone moving directly and quickly towards something.
- For example, someone thirsty might make a beeline for a water fountain.
Getting Off Scot-Free
- Use "scot-free" to describe escaping consequences, even for bad actions.
- Be mindful of its spelling and pronunciation as many native speakers get it wrong.