All Idioms

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Meaning: receiving the information

Example: It took me a while to get to know my in-laws and understanding their lifestyle. Read more ➺

Meaning: extremely jealous of another person.

Example: Sally was green with envy when he saw my brand new car. Read more ➺

Meaning: a motivational speech

Example: Last night, I met Sara for a pep talk because I had my interview the very next day. Read more ➺

Meaning: very fast and crazily

Example: When Sara told Sam that there is a ghost living next to their room, he changed the room like a bat out of hell. Read more ➺

Meaning: the intensity of the issue can be lowered down by discussion

Example: Don't hesitate to share your problems with me. After all, a problem shared is a problem halved. Read more ➺

Meaning: all the routes are directed towards the center

Example: Take any route of your choice because all roads lead to Rome. Read more ➺

Meaning: doing something which was never done before

Example: Lara's performance at the concert last night just knocked my socks off. Read more ➺

Meaning: the items that cannot be compared with each other

Example: We cannot compare Sara and Salina. They are apples and oranges. Read more ➺

Meaning: being glad

Example: Nicole Kidman was in seventh heaven when she received the award for the best actress. Read more ➺

Meaning: attaining a state of grief

Example: With a heavy heart, we had to leave the funeral ceremony. Read more ➺