English Idioms: Play the field
English Idioms About “Sexuality”
Idiom: Play the field
Meaning: To have many sexual relationships.
Example: He’s not the kind of person to think of getting married. He’s quite happy to play the field.
English Idioms About “Sexuality”
Idiom: Play the field
Meaning: To have many sexual relationships.
Example: He’s not the kind of person to think of getting married. He’s quite happy to play the field.
English Idioms About “Religion”
Idiom: Act of God
Meaning: Something that ooccured, such as an accident, for which no human is responsible. A natural disaster such as a storm, earthquake…
Example: The Haiti earthquake was really an act of God.
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 “Home”
Idiom: Charity begins at home
Meaning: Charity begins at home is a proverb. It means that, before deciding to take care of other people, one’s family should be one’s foremost concern.
Example: Take care of your children before volunteering in any association. Charity begins at home.
English Idioms About “Money”
Idiom: Not come cheap
Meaning: Said about something that is of good quality and is therefore expensive.
Example: Fast cars don’t come cheap.
English Idioms About “Parts of the body”
Idiom: Stiff upper lip
Meaning: One who has a stiff upper lip displays fortitude in the face of adversity, or exercises self-restraint in the expression of emotion.
Example: He always has a stiff upper lip. He never complains.
English Idioms About “War”
Idiom: Bring a knife to a gunfight
Meaning: (Also, take a knife to a gunfight) To enter into a confrontation or other challenging situation without being adequately equipped or prepared.
Example: We lost the deal against much equipped competitors because we brought a knife to a gunfight.