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Look at some idioms and change idioms to plain English in each sentence. Jack did not achieve good grades in school, but his sister was a real egghead. (a very clever person) We are leaving for London tomorrow, rain or shine. (no matter what difficulties we face) Idioms Idioms are fixed expressions with meanings that are not obvious. The meaning of an idiom is usually different from the meaning of the individual words. Idioms are usually used in informal language. 1. Many idioms use noun phrases. 2. Some idioms use prepositional phrases. e.g. This allows you to prepare good ans