English Idioms About “Travel”
Idiom: Make one’s way
Meaning: To move in a particular direction; advance in life by one’s own efforts.
Example: 1. He made his way to the police station and told all about the murder. 2. He had to make his own way in the world as his family was very poor.
English Idioms About “Money”
Idiom: ill-gotten gains
Meaning: Money or other possession gained dishonestly.
Example: All his ill-gotten gains are hidden somewhere in his bedroom.
English Idioms About “Colors”
Idiom: All cats are grey in the dark
Meaning: The phrase all cats are grey in the dark means that in the dark, physical appearance is unimportant. The phrase is attributed to Benjamin Franklin.
Example: I really don’t care if she is ugly. All cats are gray in the dark.
English Idioms About “Animals”
Idiom: Drink like a fish
Meaning: To drink alcohol excessively.
Example: Alan really drank like a fish yesterday.
English Idioms About “Colors”
Idiom: Out of the blue
Meaning: Something which is totally unexpected.
Example: She sent him a letter, out of the blue, telling him that she was in love with another guy.
English Idioms About “Animals”
Idiom: Be a cold fish
Meaning: Be a person who is distant and unfeeling
Example: He rarely talks to his colleagues. He’s a cold fish.
English Idioms About “Nature”
Idiom: In the air
Meaning: Said about something that is happening or about to happen.
Example: Everybody in the company know that change is in the air.