Thursday, November 27, 2014

Idioms with technology

Hello fellow English student,
The theme of my blog today will be on a very important concept in our lives. technology. 






To push someone´s buttons

This means that something or someone is really annoying you.

On the same wavelength

When people are on the same wavelength, they have the same ideas and opinions about something.


A well-oiled machine

You can use this name for something that functions really well.


Rocket science

If something is not rocket science, it is not very complicated or difficult to understand. This idiom is normally used in the negative.


To get your wires cross

If people get their wires cross, they misunderstand each other, especially when making arrangements.  ('Get your lines crossed' is also used.)


To hit the panic button

To start to panic suddenly 


A silver surfer

An older person who uses the Internet.


Up and running

Ready for use


He´s not the brightest blub

He´s not the smartest person, he´s rather dumb




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