English Idioms: Right down to
English Idioms About “General”
Idiom: Right down to
Meaning: Considering even minor things or people.
Example: We are all concerned with obeying the law, from the minister down to the common man.
English Idioms About “General”
Idiom: Right down to
Meaning: Considering even minor things or people.
Example: We are all concerned with obeying the law, from the minister down to the common man.
English Idioms About “Home”
Idiom: The home stretch
Meaning: The last part of a difficult work.
Example: We are in the home stretch after a year of hard work.
English Idioms About “Parts of the body”
Idiom: Under one’s nose
Meaning: 1. directly in front of one; clearly visible 2. obvious or apparent. 3. in someone’s presence.
Example: 1. I searched for my glasses for twenty minutes, and finally found them right under my nose. 2. If we had paid more attention, we would have found that the answer was under our noses the whole time. 3. They were stealing his money just under his nose.
English Idioms About “Travel”
Idiom: Highways and byways
Meaning: Major and minor roads.
Example: They spent their holiday exploring the highways and byways of the country
English Idioms About “Parts of the body”
Idiom: To wash one’s hands of
Meaning: To absolve oneself of responsibility or future blame for.
Example: I wash my hands of this whole affair.
English Idioms About “General”
Idiom: Pay dearly
Meaning: To suffer because of a particlar action.
Example: If you don’t work hard, you will pay dearly for it.
English Idioms About “General”
Idiom: Be a barrel of laughs
Meaning: Be enjoyable or entertaining.
Example: This movie is a real barrel of laughs.