Identify 10 most useful idioms and create a sentence with each one, a sentence that brings out the meaning most clearly.
Using a different work situation, e.g. a restaurant or grocery store, use those sentences in a conversation between a manager and a worker. Feel free to insert interesting details of your own.
1 hit the road You're not going to hit the road at 5 p.m if you don't finish the work.
2 Bob's your uncle You fill the form and Bob's your uncle
3 you betcha You betcha. I will come to office on time.
4 bright-eyed and bushy tailed
5 easy there Easy there .I'll finish it in 5 minutes.
6 there you go
7 my pleasure
8 an awful mess
9 showing up
10 knock off Our store will knock off in 1 hour.
11 No problem at all
STORY
A: Excuse me ! Can i help you !Our store will knock off in 1 hour.
B: Uh huh! Can you help me to take this red handbag from the shelf ? Thank you!
A: My pleasure. Let me look! there it is .There you go!
B: Great! Where can i pay for this?
A: Flow me!
B: Thank you
A: Bright-eyed and bushy tailed at our store.
B: good buy!
B: good buy!
Fantastic! I especially like your pictures.
ReplyDeleteSo, who did the checking?
Also, people knock off, not stores.