In any case
In any case: you use in any case when you want to say that a fact or situation …
Showing posts with label Idioms. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Idioms. Show all posts
to throw the book at
to throw the book at: to punish with full penalty, to be harsh on Examples of T…
to miss the boat
to miss the boat: to lose an opportunity to do something by being slow to a…
to live it up
to live it up: to spend money freely, to live luxuriously Examples of TO LIVE I…
face-to-face
face-to-face: direct, personal; directly, personally Examples of FACE TO FACE …
to kick the habit
to kick the habit: to stop a bad habit Examples of TO KICK THE HABIT People h…
more or less
more or less: approximately, almost; somewhat, to a certain degree Examples of …
to step down
to step down: to retire or leave a top position, to resign Examples of TO STEP …
to cut short
to cut short: to make shorter, to interrupt Examples of TO CUT SHORT The mode…
narrow-minded
narrow-minded: not willing to accept the ideas of others Examples of NARROW-MIN…
to look out on
to look out on: to face, to overlook Examples of TO LOOK OUT ON - We really enj…
to fool around
to fool around: to waste time (also: to screw around); to joke, not to be serio…
to come to an end
to come to an end: to end, to stop Examples of TO COME TO AN END - When our lun…
to beat around the bush
to beat around the bush: to avoid discussing directly, to evade the issue Examp…
to slow down
to slow down: to go, or cause to go, more slowly Examples of TO SLOW DOWN - You…
button your lip
button your lip: do not tell anyone Examples of BUTTON YOUR LIP - Button your l…
to clear up
to clear up: to make understandable (also: to straighten out); to become sunny …
to throw up
to throw up: to erect or construct quickly; to vomit Examples of TO THROW UP - …
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