Today we will learn more about transport idioms.
Do you know other idioms related to transport?

Let’s start.

1. At a fork in the road.
   Meaning: a time when you have to make a difficult decision about something important.
   E.g. “I came at a fork in the road after my graduation.”
2. Backseat driver.
   Meaning: someone who gives unwanted advice, unnecessarily criticizes, or lectures another person who is doing something.
   E.g. ” My aunt is a backsat driver. She needs to stop interfering the family discussion.”
3. Clear the decks.
   Meaning: finish up less important tasks so that a more important project can start.”
   E.g. “I’m trying to clear the decks before Chinese Newyear.”
4. Asleep at the wheel.
   Meaning: not paying attention to important things; failing to attend to one’s responsibilities or duties.
   E.g. “The charity party is cancelled because the event organizer was asleep at the wheel.”
5. All hands on deck.
   Meaning: everyone is needed to help in a particular situation.
   E.g. “We need all hands on deck to make this event possible.”

Compiled and written by @sherlydarmali for @EnglishTips4U on Sunday, January 19, 2020.