Through And Through – Idiom Of The Day For IELTS Speaking.
Definition:
Completely, typical (used about people)
Example:
” I’ve studied this report through and through trying to find the facts you’ve mentioned. “
” I was angry through and through, and I had to sit and recover before I could talk to anyone.“
“He’s a military man through and through.“
Exercise:
- Choose the suitable idiom to complete the sentence below.
“She really doesn’t enjoy living in the countryside. She’s a city person, ___________________ “
A. blue-sky thinking
B. through and through
C. the donkey work
D. bone of contention - Describe a leader that you admire. Try to use this idiom in your speech. You should say:
– Who he or she is
– Where you meet him or her
– What he or she did
And explain why you admire him or her
