English Idioms About “Sexuality”
Idiom: Have the hots for someone
Meaning: To be strongly sexually attracted to someone.
Example: He has the hots for her but he can’t tell her. He’s so shy.
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English Idioms: Poverty is not a crime (Also poverty is no sin)
English Idioms About “Crime”
Idiom: Poverty is not a crime (Also poverty is no sin)
Meaning: This expression is used to mean that it is not a crime to be poor and that we shouldn’t condemn people for their poverty.
Example: I don’t know why the police are chasing those poor people out of town. Poverty is not a crime.
English Idioms: Affinity for
English Idioms About “Relationship”
Idiom: Affinity for
Meaning: Said about you have attraction , preference or sympathy for something or someone.
Example: He has an affinty for classical music.
English Idioms: Kiss of death
English Idioms About “Death”
Idiom: Kiss of death
Meaning: Something that may seem good and favourable but that actually brings ruin to hopes, plans, etc.
Example: Her mariage to that guy was the kiss of death for Leila’s happiness.
English Idioms: As gentle as a lamb
English Idioms About “Animals”
Idiom: As gentle as a lamb
Meaning: Said about kind , innocent, mild-mannered people.
Example: She is as gentle as a lamb. That’s why everybody likes her.
English Idioms: By the grace of God
English Idioms About “Religion”
Idiom: By the grace of God
Meaning: Through the kindness and help of God.
Example: By the grace of God, his son managed to pass the exam.
English Idioms: Keep tabs on
English Idioms About “General”
Idiom: Keep tabs on
Meaning: To monitor; to keep track of; to watch.
Example: If you are careful to keep tabs on your finances, you should be able to stay within a budget.
English Idioms: In the dock
English Idioms About “Crime”
Idiom: In the dock
Meaning: To be on trial in court
Example: The accused stood in the dock.
English Idioms: Cold day in hell
English Idioms About “Religion”
Idiom: Cold day in hell
Meaning: This idiom is used to mean that something will never happen.
Example: It’ll be a cold day in hell before I accept his apologies.
English Idioms: Blow a fuse
English Idioms About “Science”
Idiom: Blow a fuse
Meaning: Become uncontrolably angry; lose your temper.
Example: Hey, don’t blow a fuse.