No. | Title | Explanations |
1 | Shopping for the Day | · Save for a rainy day : save s/t for the future when it is needed - Instead of spending money on a new TV, I’m going to save it for a rainy day. · A dime a dozen : very common, usually inexpensive, easy to find - PH.D’s are a dime a dozen in Korea. - Bananas used to be very expensive in Korea, but nowadays they are a dime a dozen. |
2 | Sightseeing in Town | · To tell (you) the truth : to be honest - to tell you the truth, I’m a little afraid to try new foods. |
3 | Snack Time | · Make your mouth water : make you hungry by just looking at or smelling food - I’m so hungry that just looking at the fruit makes my mouth water. - it makes my mouth water. · Easy as pie : not difficult or requiring much effort - Making delicious cookie is easy as pie. · Whip it up : prepare or cook food quickly - We don’t have much time for dinner, so I’ll whip it up something right away. |
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