Idioms beginning with H
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Meaning: fall deeply and completely in love, especially suddenly
Example: Tom and Mary are head over heels in love with each other and are going to get married next month. Read more ➺
Meaning: Be infatuated or intensely interested in someone romantically.
Example: He's obviously have the hots for his coworker—he can't stop staring at her. Read more ➺
Meaning: To throw a tantrum.
Example: A hissy fit is not justified just to get someone to listen to you. You have to be more mature than that. Read more ➺
Meaning: to speak in a boring tone.
Example: He kept harping on about something. I had stopped paying attention a long while back. Read more ➺
Meaning: To be very happy.
Example: Although the job does not pay very well, she is as happy as a clam there. Read more ➺
Meaning: someone who is used to luxury
Example: We aren't as wealthy as the Jones' to eat so high on the hog. Read more ➺
Meaning: a very busy place
Example: The restaurant on this weekend will be a hive of activities. Read more ➺
Meaning: It literally means what it says, that is, a person has not had better of whatever it is that is being discussed before.
Example: You should not have broken up with her. You have never had it so good with anyone else. Read more ➺
Meaning: to wait
Example: Hold your horses! We have not won yet, so don't start celebrating. Read more ➺
Meaning: Start studying intensely, especially for an exam or academic purpose.
Example: Finals are next week, so it's time to hit the books. Read more ➺
