| 1 | Well, it was you who introduced the phrase today! | |
| 2 | Well, actually, it's just the first half of an idiom. | |
| 3 | It is no easy thing to get at the meaning of every idiom in English. | |
| 4 | The author gives examples of idioms used in everyday conversation and in the media. | |
| 5 | "They' re very good students that struggle with American idiom and American culture, " he says. |