Idioms beginning with F
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Meaning: to fight very fiercely
Example: I want this job so I'm going to fight tooth and nail for it. Read more ➺
Meaning: done according to the rules
Example: The supporters for the other team were angry but we won the game fair and square. Read more ➺
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 more ➺
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 more ➺
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 more ➺
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 more ➺
Meaning: Someone who is only supportive or friendly during good times but disappears in difficult situations.
Example: When I lost my job, I realized Mark was just a fair-weather friend. Read more ➺
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 more ➺
Meaning: a person who freely lives a life of his own way
Example: His wife is a free spirit, she does not believe in the work that we do. Read more ➺
Meaning: a comment or a prophecy that is expected to be proved incorrect
Example: I was thinking that I will not have dinner today. Famous last words, I am very hungry. Read more ➺