Idioms+in+Context-Sample+Dialogue

**Sample Dialogue** Yousef: Hi Nicole! How are you doing? Nicole: Good, how about you? Y: Fine, a little tired; you know I just took an exam. N: Oh, how was it? I bet you did very well. Y: Oh yeh**, it was a piece of cake**. By the way, I saw you studying at the library very late yesterday. N: You know what, I think **I’m falling in love with** my major, computer designing. I’m working very hard these days **to learn the ins and outs** of it. Y: Oh, I see. Good for you. Anyhow, I am sorry but I have to rush to meet Dr. Williams right now to discuss my paper. I think he wants me to write it again. Actually, but **keep it under your hat**, he’s not my favorite. **He’s driving everybody in the class up the wall**. You know, always assigning homework. N: I thought you liked him. Remember, last week in front of Ms. Johns, you said you liked his class. Y: On, NO. That was **a white lie**. As matter of fact, everybody is saying he changed a lot after his wife **kicked the bucket**. Anyhow, aren’t you supposed to leave, now? N: Yeh, but I can’t walk home right now. **It’s raining cats and dogs** outside, don’t you see? Y: Hey, you have enough money to buy a car, why don’t you do that? N: Car isn’t necessary. I’d rather **save the money for a rainy day**. Y: Well, it’s raining now. N: Hey! You’re right about that! Y & N: Ha, ha, ha!
 * Idioms in Context**