20170227 Homework
학생이 쓴 원문
강사 첨삭
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A wonderful evening^^
Good try! Thank you so much for taking time in doing this homework. I appreciate it. ^^
Idioms are very helpful in developing good English communication skills, especially speaking.
It is normal for native speakers to use idioms in everyday conversation. The more you get familiar
with idioms the more you get an advantage in improving your conversational English. So keep it up!^^
See you in class^^
Teacher Glenda
Here are my corrections:
1. (To) Sit tight
this idiom is used when maintain a right now position tightly for a purpose
>> This idiom means to maintain in a current position for a purpose.
>> (It also means, to patiently wait and take no action)
⇒(Ex) We had to believe him and sit tight what he solved the problem.
⇒(Ex) Please sit tight here until I come back
>> We have to believe in him and sit tight until he solves the problem.
>> Correct
2. (To) Pitch in
this idiom is used when helping somebody with something
⇒(Ex) We pitched a poor person in with renovating his house.
⇒(Ex) She pitched me in with my work
>> We pitched in in renovating the poor person\'s house.
>> She pitched in to help me finish my work.
3. (To) Go cold turkey
this idiom is used when quit drugs
>> Correct
or
>>> It can also mean, to suddenly and completely stop doing something, especially a bad habit.
⇒(Ex) you can go cold turkey! I will pitch you in!
⇒(Ex) Go cold turkey for your family!
>> You can go cold turkey from smoking. I will help you out.
>> Go cold turkey to your family.
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