Numbers Idioms
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Meaning: everything, all of something
Example: She is the love of my life. For her, I'll go the whole nine yards. Read more ➺
a picture is worth a thousand words
Meaning: a picture conveys information more effectively than words
Example: A good presentation should contain more of graphics and less of text, since a picture is worth a thousand words. Read more ➺
Meaning: accomplish two different things at the same time
Example: I have to go to the bank, and on the way back, I'll pick up the groceries as well, killing two birds with one stone. Read more ➺
Meaning: a person who is in a situation where they are not needed
Example: I was the only person at the dinner party without a date. I felt like a third wheel. Read more ➺
Meaning: something very common and not having much value
Example: Adventure and traveling based reality shows are now outdated and a dime a dozen. Read more ➺
Meaning: very happy
Example: She's been on cloud nine since she heard the news of her engagement. Read more ➺
