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TheIdioms.com website has a large collection of the most famous and popular English idioms, explained by expert authors and teachers in a very comprehensive way. Each entry comes with several different examples, meaning and origin.
LATEST ARTICLES ( 525 )
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Next Door
Meaning the nearest house. living near or close to someone. very near to. Example Sentences Our house is next door to hers; that's why we know each... Read more
Posted on 20 January 2023 -
Last Laugh
Meaning succeed or win despite ridicule or mistrust from others. to have the last laugh is to turn the tables on those who have mocked or put you down in som... Read more
Posted on 19 January 2023 -
Sneak Peek
Meaning getting a preview of something that is yet to be publicized. have a brief show. have a secret look. having the chance to see something before it ca... Read more
Posted on 19 January 2023 -
Drop a Line
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Posted on 18 January 2023 -
Win the Day
win the day https://www.theidioms.com/win-the-day/ Read more
Posted on 16 January 2023 -
the Corridors of Power
the corridors of power https://www.theidioms.com/the-corridors-of-power/ Read more
Posted on 16 January 2023 -
by All Means
by all means https://www.theidioms.com/by-all-means/ Read more
Posted on 12 January 2023 -
Piss and Vinegar
piss and vinegar https://www.theidioms.com/piss-and-vinegar/ Read more
Posted on 12 January 2023 -
24/7 (twenty-four-seven)
24/7 (twenty-four-seven) https://www.theidioms.com/24-7-twenty-four-seven/ Read more
Posted on 09 January 2023 -
Good Account of
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Posted on 08 January 2023 -
Hold All the Aces
hold all the aces https://www.theidioms.com/hold-all-the-aces/ Read more
Posted on 08 January 2023 -
a Bit Much
Meaning to be excessive to be unreasonable if one says something is a bit much, that person thinks that it is not fair or that it is more than one can deal... Read more
Posted on 08 January 2023 -
a Bit Too Much
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Posted on 08 January 2023 -
Sleep on
Meaning postpone making a choice until the following day. fail to recognize someone or something's superiority. wait until the following day to decide on... Read more
Posted on 06 January 2023 -
Alter Ego
Meaning a second self, a deputy. a person's self-aspect. people with inseparable friendships. another side of a personality. in law, an alter ego is... Read more
Posted on 02 January 2023 -
Cast Aspersions
cast aspersions https://www.theidioms.com/cast-aspersions/ Read more
Posted on 31 December 2022 -
Lead Astray
lead astray https://www.theidioms.com/lead-astray/ Read more
Posted on 30 December 2022 -
You Rock
Meaning explaining how awesome and cool a person is. doing something incredible. It demonstrates carrying out an activity with extreme energy and... Read more
Posted on 29 December 2022 -
up a Creek Without a Paddle
up a creek without a paddle https://www.theidioms.com/up-a-creek-without-a-paddle/ Read more
Posted on 27 December 2022 -
Step up Your Game
step up your game https://www.theidioms.com/step-up-your-game/ Read more
Posted on 09 December 2022
