All Idioms

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hits different

Meaning: Feels emotionally stronger than usual, creating a deeper impact.

Example: Listening to that song after a breakup hits different; every lyric feels personal now. Read more ➺


live rent free in someone’s head

Meaning: To constantly occupy someone's thoughts without effort.

Example: Even after the argument ended, her calm smile continued to live rent free in his head. Read more ➺


say less

Meaning: To show full understanding without needing more explanation.

Example: His friend asked if he could pick him up, and he said, say less, I'll be there on time. Read more ➺


understood the assignment

Meaning: Successfully grasped what was expected and delivered as required.

Example: She understood the assignment when she planned the event exactly as the client wanted. Read more ➺


shake a leg

Meaning: Hurry up or move quickly; to act with urgency.

Example: We're late for school, so shake a leg and grab your bag! (hurry up) Read more ➺


small fry

Meaning: Unimportant or insignificant people or things.

Example: In the corporate world, interns are just small fry compared to executives. Read more ➺


have a blast

Meaning: To have a great time and enjoy oneself a lot.

Example: We had a blast at the carnival, riding all the roller coasters. Read more ➺


June bride

Meaning: An ideal or traditional bride, since June is considered the most popular and lucky month for weddings. (figurative)

Example: The June bride was celebrated as a symbol of happiness and good fortune. (figurative) Read more ➺


till death do us part

Meaning: A vow of lifelong commitment, usually in marriage, promising to remain together until one partner dies.

Example: During their wedding, Sarah and John promised to love each other till death do us part, vowing to face all challenges together. Read more ➺


talk shop

Meaning: Discussing work or business casually.

Example: At the wedding reception, the two doctors started to talk shop, leaving others bored. Read more ➺


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