THEME THURSDAY: IDIOMS ABOUT FOOD (THE BIG CHEESE)
12 / 11 / 2015
THEME THURSDAY: IDIOMS ABOUT FOOD (THE BIG CHEESE): meaning and examples
Hi everyone! Happy Thursday to you all.
In November and December we are looking at IDIOMS ABOUT FOOD for Theme Thursday. Last week we looked at the expression "It's all gravy." Click on the following link for that lesson.
https://www.ziggurat.es/es/lecciones_ingles/index.asp?id=2677
This week we are looking at the expression THE BIG CHEESE.
Definition: the most important or powerful person in a field, group or organization.
Example 1: Look at you! Huge office, CEO title... you're the big cheese in your company!
Example 2: Who's the big cheese at your company?
Example 3: I have a meeting with the big cheese today. I'm so nervous.
We hope you enjoyed today's quirky idiom. Have a great day!
In November and December we are looking at IDIOMS ABOUT FOOD for Theme Thursday. Last week we looked at the expression "It's all gravy." Click on the following link for that lesson.
https://www.ziggurat.es/es/lecciones_ingles/index.asp?id=2677
This week we are looking at the expression THE BIG CHEESE.
Definition: the most important or powerful person in a field, group or organization.
Example 1: Look at you! Huge office, CEO title... you're the big cheese in your company!
Example 2: Who's the big cheese at your company?
Example 3: I have a meeting with the big cheese today. I'm so nervous.
We hope you enjoyed today's quirky idiom. Have a great day!
