Idioms are expressions which have a meaning that is not obvious from the individual words. For example, the idiom drive somebody round of the bend means make somebody angry or frustrated, by we cannot know this just by looking at the words.
English Idioms in Use. M. McCarthy, F. O'Dell.
Could you guess the meaning of any of the following idioms?
1. to be in someone's good books
2. to have a soft spot for
3. to take a shine to
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ResponderEliminarMaybe 1 could mean "be well considered by someone"?
ResponderEliminarMiguel Ángel Torres Pérez 1ºB
Good!! ;-)
ResponderEliminarit's possible that de thrid means: to like someone at the first time that you look her/him o something like that.
ResponderEliminarMARIAN DEYA MAYOL 2ºbatx. C
Yes, it means to like somebody immediately. Good!!
ResponderEliminarI think that the first sentence can mean "to feel loved" being between other people and have fun.
ResponderEliminarCan also have a similar mean, for example being accepted, liked by the family of another person. Depending on the context I think that it could make a meaning or other to the sentence,but all connected.
Mari Carmen Martínez 1ºD
#Mari Carmen: number 1 and 3 have already an answer. Any guess for number 2?
ResponderEliminarThe second I could mean "to have a weakness for somebody or something", like for example chocolate!!
ResponderEliminarTo feel feebleness.
Nuria Belmonte 1ºD
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ResponderEliminarI think the third sentence to take a shine to be brought many something of special value to you such as when a person builds something looks on with joy because I miss him and did not buy already built
ResponderEliminarxisco arellano milan 1 º D batchiller
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ResponderEliminarThe text is about the meaning of words according to the context that is in one way or another
ResponderEliminarAlba Blanco 1ªB