American English Idiomatic Expressions in 52 Weeks :
An Easy Way to Understand English Expressions and Improve Speaking

Free American English Online Idiom Lessons

Using a systematic, week-by-week methodology to learn English Idioms, a practical and simple way is presented for ESL learners wanting to improve their English speaking skills. This book is a practical and simple approach to helping English language students learn the meaning and use of American English idioms and thereby develop confidence in the real-world use of English. Language experts suggest the use of idioms in English conversations contributes to a speaker's confidence in their overall communicative proficiency in spoken English. The book, American English Idiomatic Expressions in 52 Weeks: An Easy Way to Understand English Expressions and Improve Speaking is a helpful tool to learn idioms through the unique method of placing idioms into functional and direct categories.

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Ownership category idioms: Referring to the possession of something
bird in the hand is worth two in the bush	come by	come into
get hold of (something)	get rid of something	give away
have dibs on	have on	in common
lay hands on something	lay hold of	lay in
make do with something	move in on	number one
off one’s hands	on / upon one’s head	on hand
own up	pass on	pick up
pick up	pick up	to one’s name
run away with	second hand	snap up
up for grabs	up one’s sleeve	waltz off with