Over 230 commonly used idioms are introduced in reading selections, dialogues, and activities. Their presentation helps learners incorporate common expressions into their everyday speech. Appealing illustrations keep students engaged as they explore idioms related to topics such as colors, geography, food, and time.

Table of Contents

IDIOMS for Everyday Use The Basic Text for Learning and Communicating with English Idioms Unit 1 Idioms from Colors Unit 2 Idioms from Food Unit 3 Idioms from Numbers Unit 4 Idioms from Parts of the Body Unit 5 Idioms from People Unit 6 Idioms from Animals Unit 7 idioms from Geography Unit 8 Idioms from Recreation Unit 9 Idioms with the Word AND Unit 10 Idioms from Household Items and Tools Unit 11 Idioms from Medicine Unit 12 Idioms from Plants Unit 13 Idioms from Clothes Unit 14 Idioms from Time Unit 15 Idioms from the Weather Unit 16 Idioms from around the House Unit 17 Idioms with the Word As Unit 18 Idioms with Repetition Unit 19 Idioms with Words That Go Together I Unit 20 Idioms with Words That Go Together II Idioms Review Glossary of Idioms