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.
up to the minute: most recent, the latest
Example:
Grandfather always kept the radio on for up-to-the-minute news.
What for?: Why?
Example:
What did you dig a hole in the back yard for?