English - 500 common idioms
500 common English idioms for real-life communication
A collection of 500 common English idioms used in conversation, films, and workplace communication. Each idiom is learned in context so you can understand both meaning and natural usage.
Why this pack?
500 common idioms
Focuses on idioms that appear frequently in modern conversation and media.
Clear figurative meanings
Understand what each idiom means beyond its literal words and when to use it.
Real conversation examples
Examples show idioms in everyday situations such as work, socializing, and casual conversation.
Hear idioms in context
Phrase and sentence audio helps you get used to natural rhythm and pronunciation.
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Something very easy to do.
“The exam was a piece of cake.”
Not intended to be official, public, or quoted.
“He spoke off the record after the briefing.”
A clever or intelligent person.
“Maya solved the problem in seconds; she's a smart cookie.”
An unusual, risky, or very imaginative idea.
“She had a wild idea to open a café on a boat.”
To talk directly about the main issue.
“Please get straight to the point; we don't have much time.”
The lowest level or position.
“This basic model sits at the bottom of the line in price and features.”
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