Google
English-Test.net
Find penpals and make new friends today!
 
previously; before a certain time
instinctively
already
gradually
subjectively
TOEIC vocab test: Free word games: Online Adverbs Game Answer
Dictionaries   TOEIC   TOEFL   GMAT   SAT   GRE   MCAT   PCAT   ASVAB   Interviews
Tests   Grammar   Articles   Stories   Shop   Services   English for winners   Speaking
Home   Top 100   Start your FREE email English course now!   Audio Lessons   Jobs
 
Username
Password
 Remember me? 
Search   FAQ   Memberlist   Profile   Private messages   Register   Log in 

Money burns a hole in his pockets? What kind of idiom is this?



 
ESL/EFL Worksheets and Handouts for Students Printable, photocopiable, clearly structured
Designed for teachers and individual learners
For use in a classroom, at home, on your PC
ESL Forums | English Teacher Explanations (ESL Tests)
Why we should not use asks for this question? | definition for economics
Listening exercises
Message
 Author
Money burns a hole in his pockets? What kind of idiom is this? #1 (permalink) Fri Sep 19, 2008 23:08 pm   Money burns a hole in his pockets? What kind of idiom is this?		  
English Idioms and Expressions, Advanced Level

ESL/EFL Test #46 "Clothing Idioms (2)", question 3

Kevin is always broke because money burns a hole in his pockets.

(a) he spends his money quickly
(b) he has holes in his pockets
(c) he gives all of his money to charity

English Idioms and Expressions, Advanced Level

ESL/EFL Test #46 "Clothing Idioms (2)", answer 3

Kevin is always broke because he spends his money quickly.

Correct answer: (a) he spends his money quickly
_________________________

This is weird cuz how wud i kno if i got it rite or wrong
Ian
Guest
Idioms #2 (permalink) Sat Sep 20, 2008 1:05 am   Idioms		  
These are common idioms. These exams test students' knowledge about common idioms and phrases and they show students how to use the phrases in sentences.
_________________
One Way of Learning English Grammar
Learn English with Linda Arlia
Linda
I'm here quite often ;-)
Linda Arlia

Joined: 20 Apr 2006
Posts: 310
Location: Canada
Are you a native speaker of English? Then you should read this!Here is how you can learn English the fun way! Click to subscribe to free email English courseLearn some cool expressions in the following cool storyEnglish grammar exercises — improve your English knowledge and vocabulary skills
Idioms #3 (permalink) Sat Sep 20, 2008 19:24 pm   Idioms		  
Hi Ian,

Welcome to english-test.net and many thanks for your question. In addition to Linda's response you should also read How to improve my writing skills?

Regards,
Torsten
_________________
Test Of English for International Communication
TOEIC Preparation & TOEIC Vocabulary
Torsten
Learning Coach
Torsten Daerr

Joined: 25 Sep 2003
Posts: 9945
Location: EU
Display posts from previous:   
Why we should not use asks for this question? | definition for economics
ESL Forums | English Teacher Explanations (ESL Tests) Money burns a hole in his pockets? What kind of idiom is this? All times are GMT + 1 Hour
Page 1 of 1
Latest topics on ESL EFL Forums

Start FREE email English course now!
Join more than 100,000 learners!
Usage of since • meaning of "out like a light" • My life is an open vault. vs My life is an open book. • Are all these idioms originally from Shakespeare? • come about vs come across • Usage of sensible • What does this expression mean: it comes down to? • Balance her checkbook correct? • What exactly is a bank statement? • What does 'sequence' mean? • What's the difference between criticised and claimed? • Phone them vs. phone now • intense looks vs. dirty looks? • What does 'touch-ups' mean? • What does 'to think on his feet' mean? • What does this sentence mean: That's about the kind of it? • What is the difference between exact and accurate? • Idiom: not have a leg to stand on • Money burns a hole in his pockets? What kind of idiom is this?

 
 You can post new topics in this forum
You cannot reply to topics in this forum
You cannot edit your posts in this forum
You cannot delete your posts in this forum
You cannot vote in polls in this forum


Provided by phpBB ©2001-2009 phpBB Group
Subscribe to FREE email English course
First name E-mail