English Idioms: Say uncle

English Idioms About “Men and women”
Idiom: Men in blue
Meaning: The phrase men in blue or boys in blue refers to the police or policemen.
Example: The men in blue are chasing the drug dealer.

English Idioms About “Animals”
Idiom: Rain cats and dogs
Meaning: To rain heavily. It’s raining cats and dogs.
Example: How come that you are going out in that storm? It’s raining cats and dogs.

English Idioms About “Parts of the body”
Idiom: Get in someone’s hair
Meaning: Annoy someone.
Example: I know that the children get in your hair, but you should try not to let it upset you so much.

English Idioms About “Money”
Idiom: Turn up like a bad penny
Meaning: A person or thing which is unpleasant, disreputable, or otherwise unwanted, especially one which repeatedly appears at inopportune times.
Example: He always turns up like a bad penny.

English Idioms About “Music”
Idiom: Music to someone’s ears
Meaning: Some good news; a spoken expression or a sound which is pleasing; a welcome remark or information.
Example: The kind flattering way he used to talk to her was music to her ears.

English Idioms About “Travel”
Idiom: Put the pedal to the metal
Meaning: To press the gas pedal to the maximum extent; to exert maximum effort.
Example: You have to put the pedal to the metal if you want to get there on time.