Can i hve a list of idioms and their meaning with examples of sentences
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1. At the drop of a hat- instantly, without hesitating
e.g. Her daughter left their house at the drop of a hat and nobody has talked to her since.
2. Ball is in one's court- it's one's turn to make a decision
I have told you my plan. Now, the ball is in your court.
3. Cut corners- do something to save money
Their family business went bankrupt so they needed to cut corners.
4. hear it through the grapevine- listen to rumors about a person or thing
I have heard through the grapevine that he just got divorced .
5. Jump on the bandwagon- join something or someone
When everyone seems to be doing it doesn't mean that you also have to jump on the bandwagon.
e.g. Her daughter left their house at the drop of a hat and nobody has talked to her since.
2. Ball is in one's court- it's one's turn to make a decision
I have told you my plan. Now, the ball is in your court.
3. Cut corners- do something to save money
Their family business went bankrupt so they needed to cut corners.
4. hear it through the grapevine- listen to rumors about a person or thing
I have heard through the grapevine that he just got divorced .
5. Jump on the bandwagon- join something or someone
When everyone seems to be doing it doesn't mean that you also have to jump on the bandwagon.
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