English Idioms About “Religion”
Idiom: Not have a snowball’s chance in hell
Meaning: (Also not have a cat in hell’s chance) not to be able to achieve something.
Example: He hasn’t a snowball’s chance of getting the money he needs for the project.
English Idioms About “Men and women”
Idiom: Every man has his price
Meaning: The phrase every man has his price means that everyone can be bribed if you know how much or what to bribe him or her with.
Example: “I offered him ten thousand dollars to sign the agreement, but he refused.”Just keep trying! Give him more. You know, every man has his price!”
English Idioms About “General”
Idiom: Not miss a trick
Meaning: Said about someone who is extremely alert.
Example: He was attentive to what the teacher was explaining. He didn’t miss a trick.
English Idioms About “Names”
Idiom: Bob’s your uncle
Meaning: Said to mean “No problem”, “the solution is simple”, “there you have it” (appended to the end of a description of how to achieve something).
Example: You want to go to the stadium? Go straight on until you reach the park, take the first left and Bob’s your uncle!
English Idioms About “Parts of the body”
Idiom: Put on a brave face
Meaning: To pretend that a problem doesn’t bother you.
Example: He looks calm, but I suspect he’s just putting on a brave face.
English Idioms About “Sport”
Idiom: Ball of fire
Meaning: A person who is especially hard-working, high-achieving, ambitious, or active.
Example: They say he is a real ball of fire. He has already demonstrated his wish to climb higher.
English Idioms About “Nature”
Idiom: Be dead to the world
Meaning: To be sleeping.
Example: I think she has woken up. She was dead to the world ten minutes ago.