Idioms use language metaphorically rather than literally. Khalid meant to say 'Let me see if I can jog your memory' which means 'Let me try to help you remember' (the metaphorical meaning).

Here are some English idioms and Cantonese phrases to spice up your lingo. Meaning: to reach a state of such intensity that a situation or strong emotion can no longer be controlled or contained ...

What better time to learn phrases about rabbits than at the start of their year on the Chinese zodiac? Here are 10 English idioms about this fluffy animal, a symbol of longevity, peace and prosperity.