LEARNING SLANG (HIT THE BOOKS)
14 / 09 / 2021
Idioms/Expressions, Slang
LEARNING SLANG (HIT THE BOOKS): meaning and examples
Hello again everyone. I hope you are having a good day.
Today we continue with our series of Daily Vitamin lessons about slang words and expressions related to study and school.
Today's expression is: TO HIT THE BOOKS
Definition: to study, usually with a certain amount of seriousness and determination.
Please note that this expression is more common in the US and Australia.
Sentence 1: I'm afraid I can't go out this weekend. I really need to hit the books.
Sentence 2: You need to stop watching YouTube videos and hit the books. Your final exam is in two days!
I hope you enjoyed today's lesson. We'll be back tomorrow with another slang expression.
Until then, enjoy the rest of your day.
