English Idioms: Right on the button

English Idioms About “General”
Idiom: Waste breath
Meaning: To speak in a manner which is needless or futile; in discussion or argument to make points which are not appreciated or heeded.
Example: Please don’t waste your breath asking me ridiculous questions.

English Idioms About “General”
Idiom: Take a dim view of
Meaning: To disapprove of something.
Example: My grandfather takes a dim view of the new law.

English Idioms About “Time”
Idiom: Rough time
Meaning: The idiom rough time means a hard or bad time.
Example: It was such a rough time.

English Idioms About “Time”
Idiom: Beat the clock
Meaning: To do something before a deadline.
Example: They managed to beat the clock and arrive a few minutes before the conference started.

English Idioms About “Science”
Idiom: Run out of steam
Meaning: If you run out of steam, you lose the energy, enthusiasm or interest to continue doing something.
Example: After having worked for twenty years as a the manager of the company, he seems to run out of steam.

English Idioms About “Animals”
Idiom: Horse of a different color
Meaning: (Also horse of another color) a different matter.
Example: If you want to invest in the stock market, it’s ok. Gambling, however, is a horse of a different color.