“Don’t let the cat out of the bag.”  It’s no secret that understanding idioms can be difficult for many who are learning English.  Idioms are old sayings, phrases that can communicate a culture’s underlying ideas, values and principles as well as passing-down a culture’s sense of humor.  An idiom’s figurative meaning is completely different from the literal meaning. People who may have difficulty with idioms include:

  • Second language learners
  • Autistic Adults and Children

Take it “straight from the horse’s mouth,” learning idioms is an important part of our communication and distinctspeech.com can guide you.  Plus, idioms can be fun to learn. So, “Stop and smell the roses” on your journey to Distinct Speech.

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