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Idioms are the hidden gems of language, adding depth and richness to your communication. Whether you’re a language enthusiast, a professional seeking to enhance your language skills, or an international student aiming to adapt to English-speaking environments, this Phrases and Idioms Course is designed to empower you. A great opportunity for international students! Take advantage of this course and make your English-speaking game stronger!

This Course at a Glance

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  • Understand the meanings of common English idioms and phrases
  • Use idiomatic expressions to enhance your communication skills
  • Identify idiomatic language in spoken and written English
  • Build confidence in applying idioms to real-life situations
  • Improve your ability to comprehend native speakers and natural English conversations
  • Expand your vocabulary and fluency in English

Idioms and Phrases Course Overview

Do you ever feel like you’re lost in translation when native speakers use English idioms and phrases? Don’t worry; we’ve got you covered. Our phrases and idioms course will help you navigate the confusing world of idiomatic expressions with ease.

In this English Language Idioms course, you’ll learn the meanings and origins of common idioms and phrases. Therefore, you will also learn how to use them appropriately and effectively in your communication. Through interactive lessons and activities, you’ll enhance your language skills and expand your vocabulary in a fun and engaging way.

At the end of this English Idioms and Phrases course, you will have a diverse collection of idiomatic expressions in your knowledge and the confidence to use them effectively in real-life situations. Join us, and don’t miss out on this opportunity for language enrichment and personal growth.

English Idioms and Phrases Course Details

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CPD certificates are accepted by thousands of professional bodies and government regulators here in the UK and around the world. Many organisations look for employees with CPD requirements, which means, that by doing this English Idioms course, you would be a potential candidate in your respective field.

 

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Introduction

You will learn what Idioms are and why we must learn them; more about this course, idioms and phrases unit 1, shoot yourself in the foot, my lips are sealed, hit the nail on the head, and tighten someone’s belt. Here, you will further comprehend frog in the throat, slip someone’s mind, lose someone’s face, come rain or shine, turn yourself in, cost an arm and leg, homie, give someone the cold shoulder, and more. Therefore, you will also gain insights into the following:

  • 13 Have an Egg on Someone’s Face
  • 14 Get Butterfly In Someone’s Stomach
  • 15 Throw Someone’s Money Around
  • 16 Play Innocent
  • 17 Kick Someone Out
  • 18 Turn Someone’s Stomach
  • 19 Not Cut Out for Something
  • 20 to Put the Blame on Someone

Idioms and Phrases Unit 2

You will gain comprehension in hands-off, pass away, cut the deal for my money, burn your bridges, come in handy, come at a price, in broad light, in the mood to do something, and in a jiffy. Furthermore, you will learn in so many words, put your mind to it, joking apart, joking aside, and more. You will also explore the following:

  • 34 In Your Dreams
  • 35 Green With Envy
  • 36 Overstep The Line
  • 37 Have a Craving for Something
  • 38 Red Herring
  • 39 Brush Up on Something
  • 40 Clown Around

Idioms and Phrases Unit 3

You will learn top banana, work like a dog, mouse potato, teeny-weeny, take time off, on the eleventh hour, how dare you, hush-hush over someone’s head, and not lift a finger. Moreover, you will also acquire fall behind, make a fuss, that’s no excuse, fender-bender, and more. You will also learn the following:

  • 55 Scare Someone to Death
  • 56 Come Down to Earth
  • 57 Nothing Between The Ears
  • 58 Lay An Egg
  • 59 Feel Like A Million Dollars
  • 60 I Wasn’t Born Yesterday

Idioms and Phrases Unit 4

You will gain knowledge in peanut money, run into, I’ll eat my hat, sing like a bird, blackout, on the tip of someone’s tongue, time flies, tie the knot, something sucks, step on it, creep by, pull someone’s leg, a pain in the neck, and more. Therefore, you will further learn the following:

  • 74 Out of The Blue
  • 75 Off-Color Jokes
  • 76 Heart in The Right Place
  • 77 Hush Money
  • 78 Chicken Out
  • 79 Fill Someone’s Shoes
  • 80 Cut It Out

Idioms and Phrases Unit 5

You will understand to Be Off ( food ), makeup ( story ), soak up, make up for someone or something, mistake for something or somebody, own up, be taken aback, break down, hit below the belt, get carried away, make ends meet, look down on someone, and more. Therefore, this module will teach you:

  • 93 Drop Off
  • 94 All-Nighter
  • 95 At The End of Your Rope
  • 96 Basket Case
  • 97 Cold Feet
  • 98 Sell Someone Short
  • 99 Go Bananas
  • 100 Copycat

Idioms and Phrases Unit 6

You will learn to jump ship, know-it-all, No-Brainer,  to mess up with someone, knock on the wood if I get my hands on you, come clean, have a lot in plate, it’s between to our ears, what a mess, I’m all eyes, to have a lot in common, go dutch, and more. This module will also teach you the following:

  • 114 Eye- Catching
  • 115 Take Your Time
  • 116 Go to Bat for Someone
  • 117 Touch Guy
  • 118 Kick Up Someone’s Heels
  • 119 Make A Boo-Boo
  • 120 Voracious

Idioms and Phrases Unit 7

You will learn to make a fortune, to be on the go, cool someone’s heels, top dog, road hog, to put someone on a pedestal, bury the hatchet, zip someone’s mouth, ditch someone, henpecked husband, bury the head in the sand, eager beaver, until the cows come home, and worn out. Therefore, you will also learn to drag someone’s feet, keep someone’s feet, bookworm, be an old hand, and have a runny nose, and that’s news to me. This module will also provide you with Idioms and Phrases Unit 8, to have a heart of gold, get it to the point, get out of bed on the wrong side, bark up the wrong tree, have other fish to fry, no offence, two-fisted, to thumb your nose at somebody, I got your 6, act your age, and more. Therefore, you will also learn the following:

  • 151 Pig Out
  • 152 to Make Up for Something
  • 153 to Hell With Something or Somebody
  • 154 Hop in
  • 155 Cut The Comedy
  • 156 Why The Long Face
  • 157 Ta-Ta for Now
  • 158 The Damage is Done
  • 159 Turn on The Waterworks
  • 160 Home Sweet Home

Idioms and Phrases Unit 9

You will understand a dead ringer for someone; your wish is my command, just my luck; what’s it to you to answer the call of nature, to be stuffed, not to be on speaking terms, and wear odd shoes/gloves/socks, rise and shine. Here, you will also learn to stand someone up, pangs of conscience, leave it to someone, walk papers, and more. This module will also teach you the following:

  • 174 Jump Down Someone’s Throat
  • 175 to Soak Someone
  • 176 to Have A Screw Loose
  • 177 to Blow The Fuse
  • 178 Hit And Miss
  • 179 Eat Like A Horse
  • 180 Not in The Same Wavelength

Idioms and Phrases Unit 10

You will learn to eat your words, from A To Z, as white as a sheet, find someone’s feet, wind your neck in, save someone’s neck, it’s beyond your dignity, you are over the hump, rainy day, to have a big mouth, not in a good mood, dog days, and more. Furthermore, you will acquire knowledge in the following:

  • 194 to Stab Somebody in The Back
  • 195 to Get A Kick Out of Something
  • 196 Feel Under The Weather
  • 197 Pipe Down
  • 198 Never Say Die
  • 199 Get in Someone’s Hair
  • 200 Cat Got Your Tongue

This Phrases and Idioms Course is primarily aimed at:

  • Intermediate to advanced English language learners
  • Non-native speakers who want to improve their language skills
  • Students who wish to expand their vocabulary and fluency
  • Anyone who wants to understand and use common English idioms and phrases.

  • There are no academic entry requirements for this English Language Idioms course, and it is open to students of all academic backgrounds.
  • As long as you are aged seventeen or over and have a basic grasp of English, numeracy and ICT, you will be eligible to enrol.

This English Idioms and Phrases course assesses learners through multiple-choice questions (MCQs). Upon successful completion of the modules, learners must answer MCQs to complete the assessment procedure. In the assessment pass mark is 60%.

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Endorsed Certificate from Quality Licence Scheme

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After successfully passing the English Language Idioms course MCQ exam you will be eligible to order the Endorsed Certificate by Quality Licence Scheme. The Quality Licence Scheme is a brand of the Skills and Education Group, a leading national awarding organisation for providing high-quality vocational qualifications across a wide range of industries. Besides, it will give you a competitive advantage in your career, making you stand out from all other applicants and employees. There is a Quality Licence Scheme endorsement fee to obtain an endorsed certificate which is £65.

Certificate of Achievement from Lead Academy

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After successfully passing the English Idioms course MCQ exam, you will be eligible to order your certificate of achievement as proof of your new skill. You will get the CPD-accredited PDF certificate free of cost, which is included with the course. There is an additional fee to obtain a printed copy of the CPD-accredited certificate, which is £35.

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A speaker or writer often uses idioms to convey messages creatively. Think of them as a spice that adds flavor to conversations and writing.

Idioms and phrases are frequently used in everyday conversation to add humour or convey emotions. Here are some idioms along with their meanings and examples:

- When someone says, "I'm pulling your leg," they are joking with you.
- If someone says, "That really grinds my gears," it means they are upset or annoyed about something.

Make it a habit to review idioms regularly. Practice speaking with native speakers or join language exchange programs. Try to incorporate idioms into your conversations. Participate in English language clubs or online forums where idioms are discussed. Use idioms in your writing, incorporating them into sentences or short stories.

Idioms are phrases or sayings that carry a figurative meaning rather than a literal one. They are unique to each language and culture, and mastering them is essential for truly understanding and becoming fluent in that language.

Visualize the idioms: when learning idioms, it can be helpful to visualize their meanings. Creating mental images and connecting them to the idioms can significantly aid in quick learning. Explore the history: Additionally, consider exploring the origins of the expressions to gain a deeper understanding of their meanings.

Learning a language is not just about the number of words you know. It's about fluency, which means you can communicate effectively when you've mastered enough phrases to hold a conversation or express your thoughts. Simply knowing single words won't enable you to communicate well.

The Phrases and Idioms Course is typically delivered online through our Lead Academy's learning platform, where you can access all the course materials and assignments at your own pace.

Our English Idioms and Phrases course is accredited by CPD UK, which employers and professional organisations across the globe recognise. Upon completing this course, the chances of getting a job will increase with such qualifications as it will serve an additional merit to your profile.

Yes, you will get the course materials while doing the English Language Idioms course. The instructor will send the materials as necessary as the lecture videos. However, you must pay a minimal amount for the course materials.

For a CPD-accredited PDF certificate, it will take 24 hours; however, for the hardcopy CPD certificate takes 5-7 business days.

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There's no need to worry if you didn't pass the exam or didn't get the required score. You can always retake the exam with better preparation.

You can browse our website to discover all the available options and find the perfect one for your career advancement. However, If you want to overcome any difficulties you may have with learning speaking and writing English as well, we recommend you join our GCSE English Language Course and gain the necessary skills along with a recognised certificate.