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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.

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  • Let the Cat out of the Bag

    let the cat out of the bag https://www.theidioms.com/let-the-cat-out-of-the-bag/ Read more

    Posted on 24 September 2023
  • Fish Rots from the Head Down

    fish rots from the head down https://www.theidioms.com/fish-rots-from-the-head-down/ Read more

    Posted on 06 September 2023
  • Grit One’s Teeth

    Meaning to act bravely and courageously in a challenging situation. making the decision to carry on even in the face of adversity. to press or rub the... Read more

    Posted on 04 September 2023
  • Drop Dead

    Meaning used to emphasize how charming something or someone is. something to a great extent or extreme. can be used to describe something that is plainly... Read more

    Posted on 26 August 2023
  • Shot in the Arm

    shot in the arm https://www.theidioms.com/shot-in-the-arm/ Read more

    Posted on 20 August 2023
  • Dog and Pony Show

    dog and pony show https://www.theidioms.com/dog-and-pony-show/ Read more

    Posted on 13 August 2023
  • Rainbow Baby

    rainbow baby https://www.theidioms.com/rainbow-baby/ Read more

    Posted on 31 July 2023
  • Rank and File

    rank and file https://www.theidioms.com/rank-and-file/ Read more

    Posted on 26 July 2023
  • Poles Apart

    poles apart https://www.theidioms.com/poles-apart/ Read more

    Posted on 25 July 2023
  • Beat a Dead Horse

    beat a dead horse https://www.theidioms.com/beat-a-dead-horse/ Read more

    Posted on 23 July 2023
  • Back the Wrong Horse

    back the wrong horse https://www.theidioms.com/back-the-wrong-horse/ Read more

    Posted on 22 July 2023
  • Greenhorn

    Meaning a new or inexperienced person. a person with no experience of something. a naive, gullible, or untrained person. someone who can be easily fooled... Read more

    Posted on 21 July 2023
  • Lily-livered

    lily-livered https://www.theidioms.com/lily-livered/ Read more

    Posted on 16 July 2023
  • off the Chain

    off the chain https://www.theidioms.com/off-the-chain/ Read more

    Posted on 11 July 2023
  • Charley Horse

    charley horse https://www.theidioms.com/charley-horse/ Read more

    Posted on 10 July 2023
  • Nepo Baby

    Meaning a child of a celebrity or a famous person. a famous person who has a famous parent (or another close relative). someone who has benefited from... Read more

    Posted on 08 July 2023
  • Dog Days of Summer

    dog days of summer https://www.theidioms.com/dog-days-of-summer/ Read more

    Posted on 07 July 2023
  • Filthy Rich

    filthy rich https://www.theidioms.com/filthy-rich/ Read more

    Posted on 06 July 2023
  • Diamond in the Rough

    diamond in the rough https://www.theidioms.com/diamond-in-the-rough/ Read more

    Posted on 04 July 2023
  • Pushing up Daisies

    pushing up daisies https://www.theidioms.com/pushing-up-daisies/ Read more

    Posted on 26 June 2023