Understanding Idioms: Go Against the Grain

This video tutorial explains the meaning of idioms, focusing on 'barking up the wrong tree' and 'go against the grain'. It uses comic strips and examples to illustrate how idioms cannot be taken literally and highlights common mistakes in interpreting them. The lesson emphasizes understanding idioms through context and examples.

What common mistake do people make when interpreting idioms?

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Explain the meaning of the idiom 'barking up the wrong tree'.

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Describe a situation where someone might be 'barking up the wrong tree'.

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How does Samantha's choice of nail polish illustrate the idiom 'go against the grain'?

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What does the idiom 'go against the grain' mean?

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