Climb the stairs
Climbing the ladder means getting a promotion or a raise. My current job as an unknown teacher in a remote village school has no opportunities to climb the ladder.
Kill the snake
Killing the Snake means manipulating someone. Killing the snake is the life and blood of popular culture.
Catching fire
Fire Catching is a Malayalam idiom and means that something is very expensive. Luxury cars have an incredible price.
Mustard seed
Mustard seed is from the Bible and means having the least amount of faith. It is good to have a mustard seed of faith. Having a mustard seed of faith is enough to win the lottery.
Cheat god
Deceiving God means avoiding one’s duty or work. He lost his job because he was deceiving God.
Everyday’s bread
The daily bread of the Bible means meeting one’s material needs. God, feed your daily bread.
Elephant
Elephant means to be huge and heavy. His body is an elephant.
James joyce
James Joyce, the novelist, is famous for the streams of conscious writing. James Joyce means writing in streams of consciousness. His work of fiction is James Joyce.
The robin sings
The Robin Sings means making a big windfall. I hope that this 2019, Robin will sing to me.
Colored english
Colored English is the English that was spoken in the former colonies formerly under British rule. English of color as a language are those who have a preferential view towards native English speakers. International schools in Southeast Asia are prejudiced against colored English.
Eating chocolate
Eating chocolate means having an orgasm. While eating chocolate, one is ecstatic.
Hotel California
Hotel California means being high and drunk. Today’s youth are addicted to being Hotel California.
Wake up little suzy
Wake up little Suzy means having a date for the first time. Waking up little Suzy was a wonderful experience for me.
Sweet jesus
Sweet Jesus means that a miracle is happening in one’s life. When will Sweet Jesus happen to me?
Alibaba
Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves is a famous story of all time. Ali Baba means to be resourceful and smart. As for my profession, I am an Ali Baba.
Way to heaven
Road to heaven means being very optimistic. I am on the Road to Heaven when I buy lottery tickets. Our lives should be a way to heaven.
Knock knock on heaven’s door
Knocking Knocking on heaven’s door means making fun of God. I don’t knock on heaven’s door.
Sunny skies
Sunny Skies as an idiom means to be very cheerful. I am always a sunny sky.