By Roisin Hahessy:  

Having recently moved to Brazil, learning a new language and also teaching English, has made me think more about the English language.

When I stopped to think about some English idioms and their literal meaning, I found some of them very funny and thought it would be a nice idea to pick a few of the most common idioms and illustrate them.

More info: rosha.ie

 As Cool As A Cucumber

Hold Your Horses

Kick The Bucket

Blue In The Face

A Storm In A Teacup

 

Bob’s Your Uncle

Head In The Clouds

Dead As A Doornail

A Piece Of Cake

Heart In Your Mouth