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Christmas Idioms (Part 2): Impress Everyone with These Phrases

Enhance your holiday conversations with festive idioms. Learn three fun English phrases to impress everyone this Christmas!

Using idioms in conversation can add a festive flair and make your English sound more natural and engaging, especially during the Christmas season. In this video, we introduce three Christmas-themed idioms that you can use to impress your friends and family.

Instead of saying, "They paused their plans due to weather conditions", try using the idiom "They put their plans on ice". This phrase is a more colorful way to express that something has been delayed or postponed.

If someone makes a serious accusation without solid proof, don't say, "He accused his wife of cheating without much proof". Instead, say, "He was skating on thin ice". This idiom suggests taking a risky action or making a dangerous decision that could have negative consequences.

Lastly, when someone is ignoring or disrespecting you, rather than saying, "Stop ignoring and disrespecting me", use "stop giving me the cold shoulder". This phrase vividly describes the act of deliberately ignoring or being unfriendly to someone.

By incorporating these idioms into your Christmas conversations, you can make your language more festive and expressive. Watch our video to learn more and bring some holiday spirit to your English!

Holidays - Upper intermediateVocabularyGeneral EnglishUpper Intermediate

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