The examples below are from "Target 1000," a popular textbook about English idioms in Japan. However, I suspect that it contains some idioms ESL learners in Japan do not have to learn earnestly.
No one should be the object of special treatment by virtue of birth or race.
When it comes to typing on a keyboard, most Japanese are all thumbs.
On the other hand, Japanese English teachers often ignore teaching these idioms commonly used in the states. This is the bright side of this book:
I have to go to the library to turn in the books I borrowed last week.
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