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SJK(C)SIN HWA

IDIOMS

1.again and again : many times, repeatedly

-The woman who suffers from amnesia 遗忘症

always talks about the same thing again and

again.
2. alive and kicking : very active , healthy or popular

-Traditional games are still alive and kicking in

rural areas of our country.
3. bits and pieces : various kinds of small objects

-Jason cleared all the bits and pieces in his room

so that it looked tidier.
4. black and blue : covered with bruises 撞伤

-The boy was beaten black and blue by the

school bullies.

5.body and soul 灵魂: completely, with all energy
-Mr Tan devoted 全心全意 himself to his career

body and soul.

6. Chop and change : keep changing one’s mind or opinions 变化无常

-Carol is an indecisive 优柔寡断 person. She

chops and changes all the time

7. fair 公平 and square : honestly and follow the rules
-It is fair and square; those who pass will get a

reward and those who fail will be punished.

8. far and away : by a great amount 当之无傀
-Ms Chao is far and away the best teacher I have

ever met.

9. far and wide : over a large area 到处

-The rescue teams searched for far and wide for
the missing victims.