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Animals Idioms
Learn animals idioms in English.
- As blind as a bat
Unable to see well
- As gentle as a lamb
Being caring, calm
- Straight from the horse’s mouth
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- As sly as a fox
The fox is considered to be a very cunning and deceptive animal and the phrase is derived from the same.
- A copycat
the human tendency to duplicate.
- Let the cat out of the bag
The phrase is used to ‘disclose a secret’.
- Fight like cat and dog
The phrase originates from the long drawn enmity between cats and dogs as is used to suggest a confrontation between two people.
- To kill two birds with one stone
To kill two birds with one stone denotes the accomplishment of two tasks with a single effort.
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Money Idioms
English idioms list related to money, Idioms About Money, idioms and meanings.
To foot the bill
- To pay for something
Money talks
- Rich people can get what they want
Be made of money
- If you are made of money, you are rich man
Banner Year
- A year marked by strong successes
Money to burn
- Extra money to spend however one likes
To cut your losses
- To stop doing something for avoiding losing money
To make a killing
- To earn a lot of money
As sound as a dollar
- Very secure and dependable
Cash-and–carry
- Selling something for cash only and with no delivery
Get a run for one’s money
- to receive a challenge, to receive what one deserves
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SPORTS Idioms
Learn Sports Idioms in English.
Get the Ball Rolling
- Do something to begin a process
Against The Run Of Play
- Atypical of the way a game has been going
Ballpark figure
- A rough estimate
Throw in the Towel
- To give up, admit defeat
Take the Gloves off
- Negotiate in a more aggressive way
Play ball
- Cooperate, agree to participate
Hit the Ground Running
- To begin a job or project with no learning period needed
Heavy Hitter
- A powerful, influential person
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Colors Idioms
Learn Colors Idioms in English
Red tape
- Official or bureaucratic tasks
To be yellow
- To be cowardly
To see red
- To be very angry
Black out
- Faint
Black and blue
- Describe something that is badly bruised
Golden opportunity
- The perfect chance
Have the blues
- Be sad or depressed
Black sheep
- A person who is a disgrace to a family or group
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Idioms About Human Body
English Idioms About Human Body, idioms related to the human body.
All ears
- Fully listening
Keep an eye on
- Take care of, watch in order to protect
Joined at the hip
- To be exceptionally close to someone
Pat on the back
- Recognition or a thank-you
See eye to eye
- Agree
On the nose
- Precisely, at an exact time
A sight for sore eyes
- Someone that you’re pleased to see
Cost an arm and a leg
- Be very expensive
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FOOD Idioms
Learn FOOD Idioms in English.
Souped up
- Made more powerful or stylish
Sell like hot cakes
- Bought by many people
Big cheese
- Very important person (VIP)
Cream of the crop
- The best
Butter someone up
- Be extra nice to someone
One smart cookie
- A very intelligent person
Egg someone on
- Urge someone to do something
Hard nut to crack
- Difficult to understand, often a person
Cool as a cucumber
- Very relaxed
Apple of one’s eye
- A person that is adored by someone
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