Never Ending English Lessons

Idiom of the Day: The apple of one’s eye   - special,  favourite, beloved person or a thing E.g. The youngest child was the apple of his father’s eye.

  Quote of the Day: “Don’t take life too seriously. You’ll never get out alive” Bugs Bunny

Quote of the Day: “Always be a first rate version of yourself and not a second rate version of someone else.” Judy Garland ( was an American singer and actress )

 Happy Monday 🙌 🙌 🙌

Did you know that…? You burn more calories sleeping than you do watching television.

Idiom of the Day:  To cost an arm and a leg  – very expensive, costing a lot of money.  E.g.  This dress is really nice, but it  cost me an arm and a leg .

Quote of the Day:  “It Doesn’t Matter Where You Came From. All That Matters Is Where You Are Going.” Brian Tracy ( (born January 5, 1944) is a  Canadian-American   motivational public speaker  and  self-development   author. He is the author of over seventy books that have been translated into dozens of languages. His popular books are  Earn What You’re Really Worth ,  Eat That Frog! , and  The Psychology of Achievement . )

  Did you know that…? A flock of crows is known as a murder.

Idiom of the Day: To walk a mile in my shoes -    before judging someone, you must understand his experiences, challenges, thought processes, etc. The full idiom is:   Before you judge a man, walk a mile in his shoes.   E.g.  I  know   that   certain   people   can   come   across  as  selfish  or  mean-spirited,   but   you should   try   walking  a  mile  in  their   shoes   before   you   dismiss   them   too   quickly.

Did you know that…? McDonalds calls frequent buyers of their food “heavy users.”

Orthodox New Year The  Old New Year  or the  Orthodox New Year  is an informal traditional holiday, celebrated as the start of the  New Year  by the  Julian calendar . In the 20th and 21st centuries, the Old New Year falls on January 14 in the  Gregorian calendar . The same day is celebrated in India as the sun ends its southward journey and starts moving northward.

Quote of the Day: “The person who says it cannot be done should not interrupt the person who is doing it.” Chinese Proverb

Idiom of the Day: To feel it in one’s bones  – to believe something strongly although you cannot explain why. E.g. It's going to be a good summer - I can feel it in my bones. 

Hey Guys, Good to have you all back at school! Laugh a little louder, smile a little bigger, love a little deeper and walk through life a little slower.