Idiom: Your eyes pop out of your head

Example: When she saw the amount written on the cheque, her eyes nearly popped out of her head.

Appropriacy

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When using a foreign language, like English in our case, it is important to set our goals at the highest standards. That means being aware of the differences between our native language and the target one.

The following chart is extremely useful in order to adequate our utterances on the proper communicative context.

Idiom: As a rule of thumb

Example: As a rule of thumb, I don't eat food that smells badly.

First conditional

Zero conditional