All Idioms

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made it

Meaning: used to indicated the completion of a task

Example: "It is so amazing that you made it because we heard that it was a very difficult task." Read more ➺


you bet

Meaning: for sure

Example: The manager will pull this deal off. You bet on something else about him because this is definitely happening. Read more ➺


come what may

Meaning: anything happens; whatever come about

Example: The girl has decided to marry him come what may. She will proceed even if her entire family is against her decision. Read more ➺


you’ve got to be kidding

Meaning: To express disbelief or surprise at something that seems unbelievable.

Example: You've got to be kidding. There's no way he finished that project in one day. Read more ➺


young blood

Meaning: new members that provide various new schemes and ideas for the organization

Example: The Peace corps is in need of a young blood like Adam. Read more ➺


you can say that again

Meaning: used to agree with another person or group of people

Example: She said, "This horrible weather has been killing me." He said, "You can say that again!" Read more ➺


you know better than that

Meaning: used to express disappointment when someone makes a mistake which they probably shouldn't have

Example: She told me that you abused her, you know better than that. Read more ➺


you wish

Meaning: used to make a sardonic comment

Example: I told her that we have been dating for 5 years now and she said "you wish!" Read more ➺


you can’t win them all

Meaning: indicates the reality that it is not possible to always succeed

Example:  To be very frank, I am very disappointed that they did not give me the post of  the manager as I feel I truly deserved it after 5 years of work experience. Oh well, you can't win them all you see. Read more ➺


you’ve made your bed

Meaning: to make a decision and to accept the consequences of those decisions

Example: Don't come back when it is all over and you have nowhere to go. Once you've made your bed , you'll have to lie in it. Read more ➺


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