I mentioned in my blog “Under Stress” (click) a number of sayings we have in the UK which will describe something. somebody or situation or state, and I had a couple of people contact me to explain their meaning.
Over the next few days, I will give some of the sayings we have here in the UK, and explain them, so those of you who will come on my courses in your country will have an understanding of what I am or have been talking about.
Click on the English Sayings in the left hand column of Category Archives to see a full list.
If you have sayings or need to understand one, please let me know.
What goes around comes around.
This is a saying that people will use when someone does something wrong intentionally, and says that what that person has done or doing, will happen to them also in the future.
We sometimes add on the saying, ten fold. This means that it will be ten times worse than that, that they are doing now.
There will be variations of this saying.