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30 Minutes to Improve Your English Listening Comprehension! If these videos help you and you would like to show your appreciation, you can Buy Me a Coffee Supporters get exclusive audio lessons! New Video, 10 Idiom Examples with Reworded Sentences Learn the meaning of the English idiom 'to cry wolf' and get examples of use in sentences as well as the full origin of the expression. Subscribe for new idiom videos! #idiomsonline #animalidioms See entry at and learn about related idioms: See more animal idioms: This idiom comes from the story of the Boy Who Cried Wolf, an Aesop's Fable. The idiom 'don't bite the hand that feeds you also comes from Aesop's Fables: All the idiom videos from IdiomsOnline give you the idiom meaning and examples of use in sentences, but I also give you the origin of the idioms when possible. You'd be surprised how old many common idioms are! This presentation contains images that were used under a Creative Commons License. Click here to see the full list of images and attributions: #idiomsonline English idioms are types of English sayings, expressions, or phrases. However, an idiom is different from other sayings or expressions. It is a phrase that behaves more like a word. The meaning of an idiom is not always easy to tell based on the words used. They are groups of words that mean something different than they appear to mean. Note on idiom origins: Rarely do we know the exact point of origin for particular idioms. Usually, historical research is used to understand why the context of a particular idiom and how and why it came about. Therefore, idiom history is much the same as idiom origin. However, a few idioms can be traced to one person or event. See more at , your free idioms dictionary. These English expression videos from will help you understand the meanings of English and American idioms, learn how to use them with examples in sentences, and, when possible, will even explain the origin of these enigmatic expressions. ⊱ ────── {.⋅ ✯ ⋅.} ────── ⊰ How Do I Make These Videos? You may be wondering how I turn out so many high-quality videos. Two things: Video maker software: Microphone: Blue Yeti Microphone ⊱ ────── {.⋅ ✯ ⋅.} ────── ⊰
