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 Triple Idioms for May 9th 2011

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PostSubject: Triple Idioms for May 9th 2011   Triple Idioms for May 9th 2011 Icon_minitimeMon May 09, 2011 10:46 pm


1. Yellow-bellied
A yellow-bellied person is a coward.
2. (to have a) Yen
If you have a yen to do something, you have a desire to do it.
3. Yeoman's service
(UK) To do yeoman's service is to serve in an exemplary manner.

Examples:

1. Yellow-bellied
Art: Bill ran away from the enemy yesterday.
Vic: We cannot win the war if our soldiers are yellow bellied.
2. (to have a) Yen
Wilhelmina: I am going to the supermarket now.
Lydia: May I come with you? I have a real yen for strawberries.

3. Yeoman's service
Maxie: Willie did a great job on the project.
Maisie:Yes, he really did yeoman's service.
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