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Cultural idioms

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  • What does "return the compliment" mean?
    Do something for someone because he/she has done something for you
  • What does "give ground" mean?
    Change your position in order to make it easier to reach an agreement
  • What does "wine and dine" mean?
    To take someone out for expensive meals
  • What does "get the wrong idea" mean?
    To misunderstand something
  • What does "stick to your guns" mean?
    Keep your position even if people try to criticize you
  • What does "save face" mean?
    Protect your reputation
  • What does "follow suit" mean?
    Do what other people are doing
  • What does "go Dutch" mean?
    Pay 50% of the bill each