English Nature Idioms




PUT DOWN ROOTS
  • to establish something as a resident in a certain place

Jeff and Julia moved to Stafford,they put down rooots and built a life.


KNOCK ON WOOD
  • hope to be lucky

I have never missed a flight so far. Knock on wood.


OUT OF ONE'S GOURD
  • crazy

Nick had smoked and drugged hard and lived on the streets for years. He was out of his gourd.

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