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5 IDIOMS TO GIVE ADVISE:

5 IDIOMS TO GIVE ADVISE:

 Idioms are exceptionally common in British English, and so you may even hear them when you are listening to native speakers having a conversation. Here you have 10 idioms to sound intelligent wise and give great advise:

1.- DON’T PUT ALL EGGS IN THE SAME BASKET – Don’t put all your hopes into one thing, make sure you have options, opportunities. (No pongas todos los huevos en la misma cesta)

2.- YOU DON’T WANT TO ADD FUEL TO THE FIRE – To make a bad situation even worse. (“No añadas más leña al fuego”)

3.- CUT TO THE CHASE – Be direct, get to the point – (“Ir al grano”)

4.- YOU CAN KILL TWO BIRDS WITH ONE STONE – Solve two problems with one action. (“Matar dos pájaros de un tiro”)

5.- YOU HIT THE NAIL ON THE HEAD – To describe exactly what is causing a situation or problem. (“Dar en el clavo”)