Idiom-Monday #16 ...show someone the ropes...

Here's an idiom for you to try out this week in your daily speaking practice!

This idiom is really handy in the workplace and can be used when starting a new task or job while being trained by another person / training someone new.

To show someone the ropes, or for someone to show you the ropes they will explain the basic processes & steps of a new task.

Let’s have a look at some examples:

This is John, he'll be showing you the ropes this week as part of your induction.

We've got a new team member starting tomorrow, I need someone to show them the ropes.

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