English Idioms: Pass the buck
English Idioms About “General”
Idiom: Pass the buck
Meaning: To blame others for something you shoud accept reponsibilty for.
Example: It’s not my fault. Don’t try to pass the buck!
English Idioms About “General”
Idiom: Pass the buck
Meaning: To blame others for something you shoud accept reponsibilty for.
Example: It’s not my fault. Don’t try to pass the buck!
English Idioms About “Sport”
Idiom: A lost ball in the weeds
Meaning: The phrase a lost ball in the weeds refers to a person who is completely lost or confused and does not know what they are doing, how to do it or possibly even where they are.
Example: I got confused as to what I should do. I was a lost ball in the weeds.
English Idioms About “Men and women”
Idiom: Make a man of someone
Meaning: (Also make a man out of someone) to make a young person become more experienced or act like an adult and take responsibility.
Example: A couple of years in a foreign country will make a man of him.
English Idioms About “War”
Idiom: Keep your powder dry
Meaning: Be cautious and prepared for the worst.
Example: Trust in God, and keep your powder dry.
English Idioms About “Parts of the body”
Idiom: Yoke around someone’s neck
Meaning: A burden.
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English Idioms About “Work”
Idiom: Work your fingers to the bone
Meaning: To work extremely hard.
Example: He works his fingers to the bone to help his five children grow up in a healthy environment.
English Idioms About “Food”
Idiom: Into a jam
Meaning: (Also in a jam) in a difficult situation.
Example: He found himself in a jam when he was caught cheating.