Idioms beginning with F
Meaning: make a bad situation even worse
Example: The president's racist comments are really going to fan the flames of hatred among the crowd. Read on
Meaning: to fight very fiercely
Example: I want this job so I'm going to fight tooth and nail for it. Read on
Meaning: done according to the rules
Example: The supporters for the other team were angry but we won the game fair and square. Read on
Meaning: a short period of time
Example: I will be able to sit with you for a while, but I need to get home soon. Read on
Meaning: with sincere and deep feeling
Example: I am really happy with the new job and I mean that from the bottom of my heart. Read on
Meaning: portray yourself like the person you always wanted to become
Example: I had no idea that her family is so illiterate as she always pretended to be classy. Fake it till you make it. Read on
Meaning: to be very happy (elated)
Example: I have been walking on air since I found out that I have been awarded a scholarship to study music. Read on
Meaning: food that is tasty but has less or no nutritional value is referred to as fast food
Example: Nina loves French fries and other fast food. Read on
Meaning: used to refer a friend who is not reliable in difficult times
Example: Simran is looking for a loyal friend, not a fair-weather friend. Read on
Meaning: the time when the light begins to appear in the morning
Example: The search for the missing children will continue at first light. Read on
