Learn some interesting English idioms and the stories that lie behind them. We'll show you what they mean and also how to use them in action. In this video you'll learn about these common English idioms: - put your best foot forward - burn the midnight oil - spill the beans - born with a silver spoon in your mouth - be on- get off your high horse - win hands down This is the second in a series of videos on the etymology of common English idioms - so their origins and history. If you've ever wondered where an idiom came from, or how we use it in practice, you're going to love this series. Make sure you subscribe to this YouTube channel. Facebook Page: Twitter: @vickivideos To get notified by email when we publish a new video, sign up to our mailing list: Visit our website to see our videos with transcripts and much more: ht
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