English Idioms: Rain or shine
English Idioms About “Nature”
Idiom: Rain or shine
Meaning: (Also come rain or shine) whatever happens; no matter whether it is rainy or sunny.
Example: I’ll be on time, rain or shine.
English Idioms About “Nature”
Idiom: Rain or shine
Meaning: (Also come rain or shine) whatever happens; no matter whether it is rainy or sunny.
Example: I’ll be on time, rain or shine.
English Idioms About “Nature”
Idiom: Sell ice to Eskimos
Meaning: To persuade people to go against their best interests or to accept something unnecessary or preposterous.
Example: He’s such a smooth talker, he could sell ice to Eskimos.
English Idioms About “Religion”
Idiom: Better the devil you know
Meaning: (Also better the devil you know than the devil you don’t) it is sometimes better to deal with someone or thing you know than to deal with a new person or thing who could be even worse.
Example: Nancy is such a difficult girl to work with, but better the devil you know.
English Idioms About “Parts of the body”
Idiom: Keep body and soul together
Meaning: To be able to pay for your food, clothing and somewhere to live.
Example: He earns barely enough to keep body and soul together.
English Idioms About “Money”
Idiom: Cut your losses
Meaning: This idiom is used to mean that you should do something to avoid losing any more money.
Example: When he felt that his project was failing, he had to sell everything to cut his losses.
English Idioms About “General”
Idiom: Mister Right
Meaning: A perfect, ideal or suitable mate or husband.
Example: She waited for years and years, hoping someday to find Mister Right.
English Idioms About “Numbers”
Idiom: Safety in numbers
Meaning: safety in numbers is the hypothesis that, by being part of a large physical group or mass, an individual is proportionally less likely to be the victim of a mishap, accident, attack, or other bad event.
Example: Nobody went sightseeing alone, knowing that there was safety in numbers.