“Chock-a-block” means: to be crammed so tightly together as to prevent movement. (Remember the Millenium Christmas Tree for a better understanding)
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Chock-a-block
Postat în Learn English With Me, etichetat crammed, people, phrase în martie 14, 2008 | Lasă un comentariu »
A sledgehammer to crack a nut
Postat în Learn English With Me în ianuarie 26, 2008 | 1 comentariu »
‘Using a sledge-hammer to crack a nut‘ is using disproportionate force or expense to overcome a minor problem.
Eat humble pie
Postat în Learn English With Me în ianuarie 18, 2008 | 2 Comentarii »
Eat humble pie means : Act submissively and apologetically, especially in admitting an error.
