A to Z Idioms 19: Idioms with Ice

The A to Z English Podcast

2022-12-01

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  • Welcome to a to Z.

  • English idioms from a to z.

  • We've got two idioms for you today where we're going to talk about them, explain them, and give you some examples.

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  • So you can join in and practice these as well.

  • And I don't know what the weather's like down there in, in Mexico, Sochio, but here in Korea, Jack, it's getting pretty cold.

  • I know this morning was.

  • I was cold.

  • It's finally under below zero.

  • Yeah.

  • So there's two fun idioms that I thought we could go with today, both related to ice because it's so cold.

  • So the first one is the tip of the iceberg, and the second one is to break the ice.

  • Tip of the iceberg and to break the ice.

  • So let's go ahead and define these.

  • Let's look at that first one.

  • So a tip of the iceberg.

  • What is that?

  • What is when something is the tip of the iceberg?

  • Well, I think you have to kind of look at it like in a picture kind of a sense.

  • So if, if we know anything about icebergs, we know that what we see is not what we get.