English Idioms About “Death”
Idiom: Dance on someone’s grave
Meaning: To celebrate a person’s death triumphantly.
Example: He said to his enemies that he would recover his strength and would surely dance on their graves.
English Idioms About “Music”
Idiom: Call the tune
Meaning: To be the one who controls a situation; to have the most power and authority in a situation
Example: In any deal you have with banks, it’s them who call the tune.
English Idioms About “Work”
Idiom: Work your fingers to the bone
Meaning: To work extremely hard.
Example: He works his fingers to the bone to help his five children grow up in a healthy environment.
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 “Relationship”
Idiom: Raw deal
Meaning: Said when someones is ill treated.
Example: Mary got a raw deal. She was innocent, but she had to pay a big fine.
English Idioms About “Weather”
Idiom: Cloud nine
Meaning: This idiom is used to mean that you are in a state of extreme happiness.
Example: He was on cloud nine after he passed the exam.
English Idioms About “Science”
Idiom: Pull the plug
Meaning: The phrase pull the plug means to put an end to an activity, preventing it from continuing.
Example: They are going to pull the plug on the new TV show because it didn’t get any sponsors.