HA U 2 Idioms with Word

Can I ... a word with you?

have a word with someone means

• have a conversation

• have an argument

Jim is a man of ... words

• a few

• few

• little

• a little

If you love someone from the beginning, it means that you love it from the word ...

I couldn't get a word in ...

• both ways

• alleyways

• edgeways

• King's way

not to get a word in edgeways means:

• to not be able to say anything because someone else is talking all the time

• know something because people tell each other about it, not because it was written

• give an order

• in exactly the same words

by word of mouth means

• to not be able to say anything because someone else is talking all the time

• know something because people tell each other about it, not because it was written

• give an order

• in exactly the same words

word for word means

• to not be able to say anything because someone else is talking all the time

• know something because people tell each other about it, not because it was written

• give an order

• in exactly the same words

give the word means

• to not be able to say anything because someone else is talking all the time

• know something because people tell each other about it, not because it was written

• give an order

• in exactly the same words

This is a secret. Don't ... a word to anyone!