November, 2013

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Meaning: a gloomy

Example: As the things were not going well for her at work, she was feeling a bit down in the dumps. Read more ➺

Meaning: a very tiny part of something big

Example: Her cry was only a single drop in the ocean compared to the billions of tears shed by mourners after the war. Read more ➺

Meaning: at the slightest signal

Example: We now have a situation where laws are bent at the drop of a hat. Read more ➺

Meaning: elaborately attired, dressed to draw attraction

Example: She arrived at the reception dressed to kill. Read more ➺

Meaning: a situation beyond the scope of one's imagination

Example: Never in my wildest dreams did I think she'd abandon her father. Read more ➺