Idiom Focus: Common English Idioms 13

Every Saturday I’ll give you a couple of idioms to learn.  An idiom is a saying or phrase whose meaning cannot be taken from the literal meanings of the words.  Currently, we’re looking at some common English idioms.

head out for:  leave, go in the direction of, move towards

Example:

We’re heading out for Minnesota next week to do some ice fishing.

hit the hay // hit the sack:  go to bed

Example:

Well, it’s after midnight – I guess it’s time to hit the hay / hit the sack.

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