Articles in this category
Idioms
5,113
Make A Note Of
176
Barking Up The Wrong Tree
215
At The Drop Of A Hat
119
Easy As Pie
207
A Piece Of Cake
239
Hold Your Horses
257
Eyes Are Bigger Than Stomach
235
Jumping Ship
168
Steer Clear
226
On The Ball
217
News To Me
213
Pedal To The Metal
209
Leap Of Faith
168
Like An Open Book
244
Bending Over Backwards
197
Butterflies In The Stomach
185
A Little Bird Told Me
221
Life In The Fast Lane
159
A Big Fish In A Small Pond
193
Take It Easy
209
A Diamond In The Rough
122
Just Deserts
109
Out Of Your Depth
108
Runs Deep
127
To Death
118
Get A Raw Deal
132
Wouldn’t Be Caught Dead
116
Make Someone’s Day
112
Don’t Give Up Your Day Job
168
In Broad Daylight
143
Late In The Day
135
Call It A Day
135
A Shot In The Dark
194
In The Dark
176
Not Cut Out For
133
Can’t Cut The Mustard
168
Off The Cuff
116
A Far Cry From
104
When It Comes To The Crunch
157
Crocodile Tears
145
Up The Creek
173
Take Its Course
109
A Couch Potato
135
In A Tight Corner
158
Lose Your Cool
181
Keep Your Cool
240
A Tough Cookie
135
In Inverted Commas
164
With Flying Colors
128
Left Out In The Cold
119
The Other Side Of The Coin
179
Wake Up And Smell The Coffee
153
Like Clockwork
137
Turn Back The Clock
198
Round The Clock
177
Steer Clear Of
129
In The Clear
166
Squeaky Clean
151
Come Full Circle
156
Chip On Your Shoulder
135
Don’t Count Your Chickens
113
Get Something Off Your Chest
119
Change Of Heart
139
Chalk And Cheese
108
My Two Cents Worth
103
A Fat Cat
114
A Cash Cow
130
In The Cards
116
A Close Call
133
Have Your Cake And Eat It Too
168
At Touch Of A Button
167
Someone Means Business
151
Put On The Back Burner
199
Burn Your Boats
234
Burn Your Bridges
382
The Buck Stops Here
118
The Bubble Has Burst
88
Cross That Bridge When You Come To It
165
Hold Your Breath
116
Give Me A Break
176
The Best Thing Since Sliced Bread
159
Bread And Butter
184
Out Of Bounds
158
Get To The Bottom Of
87
Give Someone The Boot
175
By The Book
145
Rock The Boat
121
Call Someone’s Bluff
120
Out Of The Blue
175
In Cold Blood
101
Black And Blue
133
Bite Off More Than You Can Chew
152
Fit The Bill
192
A Safe Bet
147
Give The Benefit Of The Doubt
186
Round The Bend
171
Beggars Can’t Be Choosers
94
Spill The Beans
88
Keep Something At Bay
170
A Losing Battle
119
Jump On The Band Wagon
175
Get The Ball Rolling
358
Play Ball
177
Have A Ball
149
In The Balance
144
Be Someone’s Bag
179
Go Behind Someone’s Back
206
Turn Your Back On
211
Get Your Own Back
190
Be Glad To See The Back Of
198
Up In Arms
205
A Grey Area
123
Go Ape
175
In The Air
153
Clear The Air
193
Actions Speak Louder Than Words
141
A Piece of The Action
266
Clean Up Your Act
201
A Class Act
145
Get Your Act Together
148