English Idioms: Cat got your tongue
English Idioms About “Animals”
Idiom: Cat got your tongue
Meaning: Why aren’t you speaking?
Example: Tell us about the trip. What happened? What’s the matter? A cat got your tongue!
English Idioms About “Animals”
Idiom: Cat got your tongue
Meaning: Why aren’t you speaking?
Example: Tell us about the trip. What happened? What’s the matter? A cat got your tongue!
English Idioms About “Parts of the body”
Idiom: Are your ears burning?
Meaning: Said about someone who was not present but was the topic of discussion.
Example: We were just talking about you. Are your ears burning?
English Idioms About “Animals”
Idiom: Play cat and mouse
Meaning: to tease, confuse or fool someone by trying to trick them into making a mistake so that you have an advantage over them.
Example: The famous businessman spent his time playing cat and mouse with the judge.
English Idioms About “Age”
Idiom: Tender age
Meaning: A young age.
Example: It’s easier to learn languages at a tender age.
English Idioms About “Names”
Idiom: I can’t put a name to someone
Meaning: Said when you can’t remmeber someone’s name.
Example: She was my classmate. I remember her face but I can’t put a name to her.
English Idioms About “Weather”
Idiom: Under a cloud
Meaning: This idiom is used to describe someone who is suspected of having done something wrong.
Example: After the murder of the old lady, everyone living in the house was under a cloud.
English Idioms About “Religion”
Idiom: Poverty is no sin
Meaning: The phrase poverty is no sin means that we shouldn’t condemn people for their poverty.
Example: It is a pity that the police are chasing those beggars. Poverty is no sin.