Tuesday 31 July 2012

UFS 201-2 Vocabulry

1. A bird in the hand is worth two in the bushmeaning = having something that is certain is much better than taking a risk for more.                                      

2. A fool and his money are easy partedmeaning = it's easy for a foolish person to lose his/her money.                                                                   

3. Barking up the wrong treemeaning = you are trying to find something, but looking at the wrong place.                                                                     

4. Back in pinkmeaning = very strong and healthy                                                                          

5. Never bite off more than you can chewmeaning = to take on challenge that is to big.                                                                                                           

6. on the blinkmeaning = is out of order.                                                         

7. Head in the sandmeaning = refuse to think about an unpleasant situation or face the facts.                                                                                                   

8. Hit the hay right after dinnermeaning = straight went to bed after a long work.                                                                                                                    

9. Knock on woodmeaning = to have good

0 fortune.                           

10. A bed of rosesmeaning = an easy and pleasant situation or work.


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