English Idioms: Bite your lip
English Idioms About “Parts of the body”
Idiom: Bite your lip
Meaning: To make an effort not to react to something.
Example: He didn’t like the management of the business but he had to bite his lip.
English Idioms About “Parts of the body”
Idiom: Bite your lip
Meaning: To make an effort not to react to something.
Example: He didn’t like the management of the business but he had to bite his lip.
English Idioms About “Relationship”
Idiom: Go with the flow
Meaning: To do what people do and accept things as they are.
Example: Don’t worry too much! Take it easy and go with the flow!
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 “Clothes”
Idiom: Quake in one’s boots
Meaning: To be frightened, scared, or nervous.
Example: The thought of climbing that high had him quaking in his boots.
English Idioms About “Relationship”
Idiom: Face (that) only a mother could love
Meaning: A very ugly face.
Example: Look at that poor girl. That’s a face that only a mother could love.
English Idioms About “Men and women”
Idiom: Man of his word
Meaning: The idiom man of his word refers to someone whom you can trust because he keeps his promises and always do what he says.
Example: You can count on me. If I say that I’m going to help you, I will do it. I’m a man of my word.
English Idioms About “Colors”
Idiom: Yellow journalism
Meaning: Journalism which is sensationalistic and of questionable accuracy and taste.
Example: This paper is practising yellow journalism with its reports on sex scandals.