English Idioms: Dead to the world
English Idioms About “Death”
Idiom: Dead to the world
Meaning: Said about someone who is sound asleep or unconscious.
Example: He slept right through the night and was still dead to the world when I went out.
English Idioms About “Death”
Idiom: Dead to the world
Meaning: Said about someone who is sound asleep or unconscious.
Example: He slept right through the night and was still dead to the world when I went out.
English Idioms About “Parts of the body”
Idiom: Learn by heart
Meaning: (Also learn by heart) to memorize something.
Example: She learned the poem by heart.
English Idioms About “Food”
Idiom: Above the salt
Meaning: If someone is above the salt they are of high standing or honor. The origin of the phrase dates back to the medieval times. Then salt which was a valuable seasoning was placed in the middle of a dining table and the lord and his family were seated “above the salt” and other guests or servants below.
Example: In medieval times lords used to sit above the salt.
English Idioms About “Health”
Idiom: Be full of beans
Meaning: Said about someone who is active, lively, healthy and has a lot of energy and enthusiasm.
Example: He’s always full of beans when he goes to work.
English Idioms About “Food”
Idiom: Food for thought
Meaning: Information or knowledge that is worthy of contemplation.
Example: The ideas developed in this book have certainly given me food for thought.
English Idioms About “Life”
Idiom: Run for one’s life
Meaning: To run for your life means to run away to save one’s life.
Example: A lion escaped from the zoo. Run for your life.
English Idioms About “Relationship”
Idiom: Everybody and his cousin
Meaning: Everybody; a huge crowd; too many people
Example: Everybody and his cousin will be in line for opening night with free popcorn!