This blog is for English-as-a-second-language (ESL) and English-as-a-foreign-language (EFL) students who wish to improve their command and comprehension of the English language. It is a collection of English idioms and phrases arranged alphabetically, with brief explanation and examples. Simple but colorful illustrations (taken from Google images) are also provided. You can follow my blog by entering your email address below. Have fun learning!
Wednesday, August 9, 2017
House of cards
This refers to a weak and
fragile structure, plan, or situation that’s badly put together and can be easily
knocked down.
“The plan to put up a
farmers’ cooperative was made without consulting the farmers. It seems like a house of cards.”
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