{"id":2217,"date":"2015-08-03T09:24:48","date_gmt":"2015-08-03T07:24:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/phoneenglish.es\/blog\/?p=2217"},"modified":"2021-10-11T09:17:44","modified_gmt":"2021-10-11T07:17:44","slug":"vocabulary-animal-idioms","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/phoneenglish.es\/blog\/2015\/08\/vocabulary-animal-idioms\/","title":{"rendered":"Vocabulary: Animal Idioms"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em><strong>B2 &#8211; Upper intermediate<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>You can hold horses and flies can drop.\u00a0<span style=\"line-height: 1.71429; font-size: 1rem;\">Read and familiarize yourself with the different idioms with animals and be ready to use them in sentences.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.englishclub.com\/vocabulary\/idioms-animal.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Animal Idioms<\/a><\/h2>\n<p><strong>Discuss:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>1. Talk about a time when you sensed something fishy.<br \/>\n2. Describe a situation when you were able to kill two birds with one stone.<br \/>\n3. What&#8217;s the advantage of taking the bull by the horns? What&#8217;s the disadvantage?<br \/>\n4. Is it difficult for you to hold your horses?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>B2 &#8211; Upper intermediate You can hold horses and flies can drop.\u00a0Read and familiarize yourself with the different idioms with animals and be ready to use them in sentences. Animal Idioms Discuss: 1. Talk about a time when you sensed something fishy. 2. 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