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This book contains all the most important American idioms, phrasal verbs, and phrases.
A few examples:
A piece of cake
Means something that is very easy to do (for example: That math exam was a piece of cake).
Behind the eight ball
Placed in a difficult situation from which one is unlikely to escape (for example: You start behind the eight ball, you'll never get in front).
For the birds
When you hear an American say that something is for the birds, it denotes that a thing is worthless or trivial.
A few examples:
A piece of cake
Means something that is very easy to do (for example: That math exam was a piece of cake).
Behind the eight ball
Placed in a difficult situation from which one is unlikely to escape (for example: You start behind the eight ball, you'll never get in front).
For the birds
When you hear an American say that something is for the birds, it denotes that a thing is worthless or trivial.