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[영어 관용표현] THE BALL IS IN SOMEONE'S COURT THE BALL IS IN SOMEONE'S COURT  "The ball is in someone's court" is an idiom that means it is now someone else's turn to take action or make a decision.  Here are 10 example sentences using "the ball is in someone's court":I’ve done all I can; now the ball is in your court.After sending the proposal, the ball is in their court.She apologized, so now the ball is in his court to forgive her.We mad..
[영어 관용표현] At the eleventh hour At the eleventh hour  "At the eleventh hour" is an idiom that means at the last possible moment or just before it's too late.  Here are 10 example sentences using "at the eleventh hour":He finished his assignment at the eleventh hour.They signed the contract at the eleventh hour.She submitted her application at the eleventh hour.The deal was saved at the eleventh hour.He changed his mind at the ..
[영어 관용표현] USE YOUR LOAF USE YOUR LOAF  "Use your loaf" is an idiom that means to use your brain or think carefully. It originates from Cockney rhyming slang where "loaf of bread" rhymes with "head."  Here are 10 example sentences using "use your loaf":If you want to solve this puzzle, you'll need to use your loaf.Come on, use your loaf and figure out the answer.You should use your loaf before making such a big decision..
[영어 관용표현] OUT FOR THE COUNT OUT FOR THE COUNT  "Out for the count" is an idiom that means someone is very tired or asleep, often deeply and not likely to wake up soon. It can also mean someone is unconscious, especially after being hit.  Here are 10 example sentences using "be out for the count":After the long hike, he was out for the count as soon as he lay down.She worked all night and now she's out for the count on the ..
[영어 관용표현] GRASS IS ALWAYS GREENER ON THE OTHER SIDE GRASS IS ALWAYS GREENER ON THE OTHER SIDE   "The grass is always greener on the other side" is an idiom that means people often think other people's situations are better than their own, even when this is not true.  Here are 10 example sentences using "the grass is always greener on the other side":She thought moving to a big city would make her happier, but now she realizes the grass is always ..
[영어 관용표현] WALK ON EGGSHELLS WALK ON EGGSHELLS  "Walk on eggshells" is an idiom that means to be very careful about what you say or do around someone, so you don't upset them.  Here are 10 example sentences using "walk on eggshells":When she's in a bad mood, we all have to walk on eggshells around her.He felt like he was walking on eggshells at work because his boss was always angry.I don't want my friends to feel like they..
[영어 관용표현] DOWN THE ROAD DOWN THE ROAD  "Down the road" is an idiom that means "in the future" or "later on." It is often used to talk about something that will happen or could happen after some time.  Here are 10 example sentences using "down the road":We plan to buy a new house down the road when we save enough money.She hopes to start her own business down the road.You'll understand this lesson better down the road w..
[영어 관용표현] MUM'S THE WORD MUM'S THE WORD  "Mum's the word" means to keep something a secret or not to talk about something.  Here are 10 example sentences:I know about the surprise party, but mum's the word.He told me his secret, and I promised mum's the word.They’re planning a big announcement, so mum's the word until then.I heard some office gossip, but mum's the word.She asked me not to tell anyone about her plans, so..
[영어 관용표현] A watched pot never boils A watched pot never boils  "A watched pot never boils" means that time seems to pass very slowly when you are waiting for something to happen, especially if you are watching it closely.  Here are 10 example sentences:Waiting for the bus, he kept looking at his watch, but a watched pot never boils.She kept checking her email for the job offer, but a watched pot never boils.He stared at the clock ..
[영어 관용표현] OUT OF THIS WORLD OUT OF THIS WORLD  "Out of this world" means extremely good, amazing, or extraordinary.  Here are 10 example sentences:The chocolate cake was out of this world.Her performance in the play was out of this world.The view from the mountain was out of this world.The special effects in the movie were out of this world.His cooking skills are out of this world.The new smartphone's features are out of t..