Daily Idiom Bank
Community • Intermediate Level
How to use each idiom:
- Meaning Challenge
Explain the idiom in your own words. - Community Situation Challenge
Create a short situation about public behavior, neighbors, or city problems. - Dialogue Challenge
Use the idiom in a short conversation about community life or social responsibility.
The idioms:
1. Do your part – To help or take responsibility for something.
2. Lend a hand – To help someone.
3. Pitch in – To join others and help with a task.
4. Give back – To help your community because it has helped you.
5. Keep the peace – To avoid problems and help people stay calm.
6. Be a good neighbor – To be kind, respectful, and helpful to people around you.
7. Make a difference – To have a positive effect on people or a place.
8. Clean up your act – To improve your behavior.
9. It takes a village – A community must work together to help people succeed.
10. Turn a blind eye – To ignore a problem instead of dealing with it.
Use these idioms to talk about community life, helping others, public conduct, and social responsibility.