English Idioms: A man’s man

English Idioms About “Love”
Idiom: Love at first sight
Meaning: An instantaneous attraction
Example: It was love at first sight when we met.

English Idioms About “Science”
Idiom: It’s not rocket science
Meaning: If something is not rocket science, it is not difficult to understand.
Example: 1. It’s just an easy math problem. It isn’t rocket science. 2. You don’t have to be a rocket scientist to figure out the solution.

English Idioms About “Death”
Idiom: At death’s door
Meaning: If you say you are at death’s door you mean that you are very close to the end of your life.
Example: She was so ill and was at death’s door for more than a month.

English Idioms About “Animals”
Idiom: Dogs are barking
Meaning: If your dogs are barking, this means that your feet are hurting. Interesting fact: There is a brand of shoes called Hush Puppy. The connection between this brand and the expression “dogs are barking” is obvious: the shoes Hush Puppies are supposedly so comfortable and your feet won’t hurt when you wear them.
Example: My dogs are barking because I walked ten miles.

English Idioms About “War”
Idiom: Lock and load
Meaning: The phrase lock and load means to prepare for an imminent event. This idioms comes from military jargon referring to the preparation of a weapon for battle. The phrase was used in 1949 by John Wayne in the movie Sands of Iwo Jima.
Example: It’s time to lock and load.