This book shows where English idioms Come From. What is interesting about them? How are they used today? Why do we 'hear from grapevines'; 'put a sock in it' and 'have computers bugs' and much much more?
Julio worries about his parents who have illegally immigrated to the United States. Ann just wishes for a caring family. James wonders how long he will be living in a shelter. Cynthia is having a...