Monday, September 8, 2014

Lesson 251--two idioms using "hit".



Hit the Books


definition:  To study

examples

Terry had a big test, so he hit the books.
If you want to succeed in school, you should hit the books.
 

Hit the Hay

 
definition:  To sleep

examples

Maria had had a bad day, so she hit the hay early.
Thinking it was time to hit the hay, Jonathon said goodnight to everyone.
Doug always hits the hay around 10:30.

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