15 February 2013

IDIOMS, Feb. 13th, 2013



IDIOMS                
There are three idioms that use the word for TEA:

Watch this video and then write a sentence of your own that uses one of these three idioms.

9 comments:

Norma said...

Going deer hunting with my husband is not my cup of tea.
I wouldn’t shoot a deer for all the tea in China.
I think a loaded rifle is as good as a chocolate teapot.
Norma
English 143

George M140 said...

Watching hockey is not my cup of tea.
I wouldn't watch the NHL playoffs for all the tea in China.
I think the Stanley cup is as good as a chocolate teapot.

Alexey said...

Alexey ENG140

Watching music competitions is not my cup of tea.

Veronica Baig said...

NORMA:All three well done!
GEORGE:Good usages:-)
ALEXEY:Nicely done!

Unknown said...

Valerie140
Drinking beer is not my cup of tea.
All the tea in China couldn't get me to drink beer.
I think breweries are as good as a chocolate teapot.

Veronica Baig said...

VALERIE: Yes, but your examples are quite amusing when you think about it:-))

Unknown said...

Sitting on a plane for endless hours is not my cup of tea.
All the tea in China couldn't get me on an endless plane ride.

RufusENGL143 said...

RufusENGL143

Politics is not my cup of tea.
I wouldn’t go into politics for all the tea in China
Politicians’ promises these days are as good as a chocolate teapot.

Veronica Baig said...

NICOLE: well done!
RUFUS: great sentences!