Result and Discussion
Reaching at the core analysis of this study, this section is dedicated to reveal the main and most important semantic meaning of idioms in English language semantic meaning of idioms is important, with a certain implication that it is, in many times, not possible to pick up any idiom in any situation. Therefore, when scanning internet in order to find some English idioms with components of road signs, which provides an up-to-date account of idioms, and especially most frequently used ones. The investigation has yielded some [ CITATION Whi73 \l 1033 ][ CITATION Add98 \l 1033 ]idioms with meanings as shown in the following tables:
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English idioms
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Meaning
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1
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At the crossroads
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If you’re at a crossroads, you are a point where an important decision or choice has to be made.
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2
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All roads lead to Rome
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an expression meaning that many methods will lead to the same result
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3
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Two-way street
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A situation in which both sides must put forth an equal amount of effort to achieve a desired
result.
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4
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stop [one] dead in [one’s] tracks
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halt or surprise someone completely
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