English Idioms: Black and blue
English Idioms About “Colors”
Idiom: Black and blue
Meaning: Covered in bruises
Example: He was black and blue the day after the accident
English Idioms About “Colors”
Idiom: Black and blue
Meaning: Covered in bruises
Example: He was black and blue the day after the accident
English Idioms About “Law”
Idiom: Bend the law
Meaning: The phrase to bend the law means to cheat a little bit without breaking the law.
Example: He just bent the law a little bit to get what he wanted.
English Idioms About “Science”
Idiom: Hit the panic button
Meaning: (Also press or push the button)to panic suddenly.
Example: Relax! Don’t hit the button it’s just the wind.
English Idioms About “Nature”
Idiom: Make waves
Meaning: To cause trouble.
Example: Please don’t make waves. We’re trying to settle all our problems.
English Idioms About “Travel”
Idiom: On the wagon
Meaning: To abstain from drinking any alcoholic drink, usually in the sense of having given it up
Example: No, thank you! No alcohol for me I am on the wagon.
English Idioms About “Names”
Idiom: Go by the name
Meaning: The phrase go by the name of means to be known by a specific name, a name that is not your real name.
Example: She goes by the name of Lisa.
English Idioms About “General”
Idiom: Never mind
Meaning: 1. it’s not important; 2. do not be concerned (about someone or something, or about doing something)
Example: 1. I’m soory I’ve lost your book. — Never mind, I don’t need it anymore. 2. Go and I’ll join you later. Never mind about me.