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What are Idioms?
An idiom is a group of words that has a meaning different from the meaning of the individual words.
We use idioms to sound more natural and fluent in everyday English.
✅ They make your English sound more natural.
✅ They are used in movies, music, and everyday conversation.
✅ They help you understand the culture behind the language.
Lesson Target
Warm Up Discussion
Discuss the following with your tutor.
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When was the last time you felt really tired?
What did you do right before you went to bed?
Do you usually go to sleep early or stay up late?
Idiom Introduction
"Hit the sack"
Literal Meaning
Figurative Meaning (Idiom)
Means to hit a bag or sack filled with hay, clothes, or soft materials.
Example:
This means going to sleep, usually because you’re very tired after a long day.
Example:
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