Idioms beginning with R

ride high

ride high Meaning | Synonyms when someone is very successful somebody Being confident being popular and doing quite well in their life to be quite excited and happy ... Read on

rake over the coals

rake over the coals Variants drag over the coals haul over the coals Meaning | Synonyms to give someone a hard time for a mistake they supposedly did ... Read on

right away

right awayalso, right off Meaning | Synonyms to do something immediately to perform a task without delay immediately / instantaneously right now / just now straight away without ... Read on

rule out

rule out Meaning | Synonyms to exclude out something eliminate something which is not suitable something that is nearly impossible to happen preventing something from happening to discard ... Read on

red herring

red herring Meaning something irrelevant that distracts you from something important a clue meant to mislead you Literal meaning: A small, smoked silvery fish, which is turned red ... Read on

roll the dice

roll the dice Meaning to gamble or take a chance on something or someone to take a risk with the hope of gaining something positive from it Example ... Read on

run out

run out Meaning to not have enough of something to leave for a short period of time to leave someone behind (usually a romantic relationship) to expire; to ... Read on

running around like a headless chicken

running around like a headless chicken Meaning to carry on in a disorganised manner a state of panic where there is a lot of running around which isn’t ... Read on

rub the wrong way

rub the wrong way also, rub up the wrong way Meaning | Synonyms to tick someone off to be rude to someone and cause a tiff or a ... Read on

run for cover

run for cover Meaning to seek shelter hurry to a warm dry place usually to get out of bad weather it is also used to describe getting to ... Read on

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