English Idioms: Now or never
English Idioms About “Time”
Idiom: Now or never
Meaning: Said when you have to do something right now because you may not get another chance to do it later.
Example: This is your chance. It’s now or never!
English Idioms About “Time”
Idiom: Now or never
Meaning: Said when you have to do something right now because you may not get another chance to do it later.
Example: This is your chance. It’s now or never!
English Idioms About “Parts of the body”
Idiom: Are your ears burning?
Meaning: Said about someone who was not present but was the topic of discussion.
Example: We were just talking about you. Are your ears burning?
English Idioms About “Animals”
Idiom: Neither fish nor fowl
Meaning: Said of something not easily categorized or not fitting neatly into any established group.
Example: I can’t see what you want to say. Your proposal is neither fish nor fowl.
English Idioms About “Science”
Idiom: Blow a fuse
Meaning: Become uncontrolably angry; lose your temper.
Example: Hey, don’t blow a fuse.
English Idioms About “Law”
Idiom: Possession is nine points of the law
Meaning: Possession is nine points of the lawis a phrase used to suggest that if you really possess something, you will easily claim its ownership than someone who just says it belongs to him or her. The phrase comes from the early English property system, where the right to possession of property was endorsed by the king in the form of nine traditional writs. These writs evolved into the nine original laws defining property ownership, hence the expression “possession is nine points in the law.”
Example: The jacket you are wearing is presumed to be yours, unless someone can prove that it is not. Possession is nine points of the law.
English Idioms About “Money”
Idiom: Marry money
Meaning: To marry a rich person.
Example: She married money and got rich.
English Idioms About “Health”
Idiom: Black out
Meaning: To lose consciousness.
Example: He blacked out when he fell.