ESL Idioms Lessons

Idioms: “A” – Definitions and Review

Introduction to several idioms starting with the letter “A”, with explanations and a review lesson to practice giving advice with these idioms. This is a great way to add a bit of fun and conversation to both online and in-person classes!

(Includes: add fuel to the fire, add insult to injury, absence makes the heart grow fonder, a penny saved is a penny earned, a picture is worth a thousand words, actions speak louder than words, all in your head, around the clock, asleep at the wheel, at the top of your lungs)


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