Back to the drawing board
This idiom means to start over. For instance, if you don’t pass your English test, you might say that you are going back to the drawing board – meaning you are going to try some more lessons and try to pass the test again.
Get your act together
If your teacher tells you to ‘get your act together’ he/she thinks you need to work harder.
Hang in there
Your friend may be struggling with their English lessons, by which you could respond with ‘hang in there’, which means keep trying and don’t give up with it.
Hit the sack/hay
After a long day of studying in our English Centre, you might find yourself tired and sleepy, in which case, you could use this idiom because it means that you are going to bed.
No pain, no gain
This expression means that if you want something badly enough, you have to be willing to work at it.
On the ball
If you are sat in class and don’t understand what the teacher is saying because you are tired, you could say you aren’t ‘on the ball’, which means that you aren't paying attention to the class and are struggling to keep up with and understand the conversation.
So far so good
This idiom means that things are going well so far, for instance you might use this phrase a week into your studies at our school.
Wrap your head around something
If you hear someone say, “Can you wrap your head around this?” They would be asking if you understand something that may be complicated.
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