Drag and Drop.
An idiom is a commonly used expression whose meaning does not relate to the literal meaning of its words.
A Bird In The Hand Is Worth Two In The Bush
A Blessing In Disguise
A Chip On Your Shoulder
A Dime A Dozen
A Doubting Thomas
A Drop in the Bucket
A Fool And His Money Are Easily Parted:
A House Divided Against Itself Cannot Stand
A Leopard Can't Change His Spots
A Penny Saved Is A Penny Earned
A Picture is Worth a Thousand Words
A Piece of Cake
A Taste Of Your Own Medicine
A Toss-Up
Actions Speak Louder Than Words
Add Fuel To The Fire
Against The Clock
All Bark And No Bite
All Greek to me
All In The Same Boat
An Axe To Grind
At The Drop Of A Hat
Back Seat Driver
Back To Square One
Back To The Drawing Board
Baker's Dozen
Barking Up The Wrong Tree
Beat A Dead Horse
Beating Around The Bush
Bend Over Backwards
Between A Rock And A Hard Place
Bite Off More Than You Can Chew
Blood Is Thicker Than Water
Blue Moon
Buy A Lemon
Can't Cut The Mustard
Charley Horse
Chew someone out
Chow Down
Close but no Cigar
Come Hell Or High Water
Crack Someone Up
Cry Over Spilt Milk
Cry Wolf
Cup Of Joe
Curiosity Killed The Cat
Cut to the Chase
Dark Horse
Dead Ringer
Devil's Advocate
Dog Days of Summer
Don't count your chickens before they hatch
Don't Look A Gift Horse In The Mouth
Don't Put All Your Eggs In One Basket
Doozy
Down To The Wire
Drastic Times Call For Drastic Measures
Drink like a fish
Drive someone up the wall
Dropping Like Flies
Dry Run
Eighty Six
Elvis has left the building
Every Cloud Has A Silver Lining
Everything But The Kitchen Sink
Cock and Bull Story
Field Day
Fixed In Your Ways
Flash In The Pan
Flea Market
Flip The Bird
Fools' Gold
From Rags To Riches
Fuddy-duddy
Funny Farm
Get Down to Brass Tacks
Get Over It
Get Up On The Wrong Side Of The Bed
Get Your Walking Papers
Give Him The Slip
Go Down Like A Lead Balloon
Go For Broke
Go Out On A Limb
Go The Extra Mile
Good Samaritan
Graveyard Shift
Great Minds Think Alike
Green Room
Gut Feeling
Haste Makes Waste
Hat Trick
Have an Axe to Grind
Hell in a Handbasket
High Five
High on the Hog
Hit The Books
Hit The Hay
Hit The Sack
Hocus Pocus
Hold Your Horses
Icing On The Cake
If It's Not One Thing, It's Another
In Like Flynn
In The Bag
In The Heat Of The Moment
It Takes Two To Tango
It's A Small World
It's Anyone's Call
Jaywalk
Joshing Me
Kick The Bucket
Kitty-corner
Knock On Wood
Know the Ropes
Last but not Least
Let Bygones Be Bygones
Let Sleeping Dogs Lie
Let The Cat Out Of The Bag
Level playing field
Like a chicken with its head cut off
Loose Cannon
Method To My Madness
Mumbo Jumbo
Mum's the word
Nest Egg
New kid on the block
No Dice
No Room to Swing a Cat
Off The Hook
Off the Record
On Pins And Needles
On The Fence
On The Same Page
Out Of The Blue
Out On The Town
Over My Dead Body
Over the Top
Pass The Buck
Pedal to the metal
Pick up your ears
Pig In A Poke
Pig Out
Pipe Down
Practice Makes Perfect
Pull the Plug
Put a sock in it
Raincheck
Raining Cats and Dogs
Rise and Shine
Rome Was Not Built In One Day
Run out of Steam
Saved By The Bell
Scapegoat
Sick As A Dog
Sitting Shotgun
Sixth Sense
Skid Row
Smell A Rat
Smell Something Fishy
Southpaw
Spitting Image
Start From Scratch
The Ball Is In Your Court
The Best Of Both Worlds
The Bigger They Are The Harder They Fall
The Last Straw
The Whole Nine Yards
Third Time's a Charm
Tie the Knot
Till the Cows Come Home
To Make A Long Story Short
To Steal Someone's Thunder
Under the weather
Up a blind alley
Use Your Loaf
Van Gogh's Ear for Music
Variety Is The Spice Of Life
Wag the Dog
Water Under The Bridge
When It Rains, It Pours
When Pigs Fly
Wild and Woolly
Wine and Dine
X Marks the Spot
You Are What You Eat
You Can't Judge A Book By Its Cover
You Can't Take it With You
Your Guess Is As Good As Mine
Zero Tolerance
Having something that is certain is much better than taking a risk for more, because chances are you might lose everything.
Something good that isn't recognized at first.
Being upset for something that happened in the past.
Anything that is common and easy to get.
A skeptic who needs physical or personal evidence in order to believe something.
A very small part of something big or whole.
It's easy for a foolish person to lose his/her money.
Everyone involved must unify and function together or it will not work out.
You cannot change who you are.
By not spending money, you are saving money (little by little).
A visual presentation is far more descriptive than words.
A task that can be accomplished very easily.
When you are mistreated the same way you mistreat others.
A result that is still unclear and can go either way.
It's better to actually do something than just talk about it.
Whenever something is done to make a bad situation even worse than it is
Rushed and short on time.
When someone is threatening and/or aggressive but not willing to engage in a fight.
Meaningless and incomprehensible like someone who cannot read, speak, or understand any of the Greek language would be.
When everyone is facing the same challenges.
To have a dispute with someone.
Willing to do something immediately.
People who criticize from the sidelines, much like someone giving unwanted advice from the back seat of a vehicle to the driver.
Having to start all over again.
When an attempt fails and it's time to start all over.
Thirteen.
A mistake made in something you are trying to achieve.
To force an issue that has already ended.
Avoiding the main topic. Not speaking directly about the issue.
Do whatever it takes to help. Willing to do anything.
Stuck between two very bad options.
To take on a task that is way to big.
The family bond is closer than anything else.
A rare event or occurance.
To purchase a vehicle that constantly gives problems or stops running after you drive it away.
Someone who isn't adequate enough to compete or participate.
Stiffness in the leg / A leg cramp.
Verbally scold someone.
To eat.
To be very near and almost accomplish a goal, but fall short.
Any difficult situation or obstacle.
To make someone laugh.
When you complain about a loss from the past
Intentionally raise a false alarm.
A cup of coffee.
Being inquisitive can lead you into a dangerous situation.
Leave out all the unnecessary details and just get to the point.
One who was previously unknown and is now prominent.
100% identical. A duplicate.
meone who takes a position for the
sake of argument without believing in that particular side of the
arguement. It can also mean one who presents a counter argument for a
position they do believe in, to another debater.
The hottest days of the summer season.
Don't rely on it until your sure of it.
When someone gives you a gift, don't be ungrateful.
Do not put all your resources in one possibility.
Something outstanding.
Something that ends at the last minute or last few seconds.
When you are extremely desperate you need to take extremely desperate actions.
To drink very heavily.
To irritate and/or annoy very much.
A large number of people either falling ill or dying.
Rehearsal.
A certain item is no longer available. Or this idiom can also mean, to throw away.
The show has come to an end. It's all over.
Be optomistic, even difficult times will lead to better days.
Almost everything and anything has been included.
An unbelievable tale.
An enjoyable day or circumstance.
Not willing or wanting to change from your normal way of doing something.
Something that shows potential or looks promising in the beginning but fails to deliver anything in the end.
A swap meet. A place where people gather to buy and sell inexpensive goods.
To raise your middle finger at someone.
Iron pyrites, a worthless rock that resembles real gold.
To go from being very poor to being very wealthy.
An old-fashioned and foolish type of person.
A mental institutional facility.
To become serious about something.
To move beyond something that is bothering you.
Someone who is having a horrible day.
Get fired from a job.
To get away from. To escape.
To be received badly by an audience.
To gamble everything you have.
Put yourself in a tough position in order to support someone/something.
Going above and beyond whatever is required for the task at hand.
Someone who helps others when they are in need, with no discussion for compensation, and no thought of a reward.
Working hours from about 12:00 am to 8:00 am. The time of the day when most other people are sleeping.
Intelligent people think like each other.
The waiting room, especially for those who are about to go on a tv or radio show.
A personal intuition you get, especially when feel something may not be right.
Quickly doing things results in a poor ending.
When one player scores three goals in
the same hockey game. This idiom can also mean three scores in any
other sport, such as 3 homeruns, 3 touchdowns, 3 soccer goals, etc.
To have a dispute with someone.
Deteriorating and headed for complete disaster.
Slapping palms above each others heads as celebration gesture.
Living in luxury.
To study, especially for a test or exam.
Go to bed or go to sleep.
Go to bed or go to sleep.
In general, a term used in magic or trickery.
Be patient.
When you already have it good and get something on top of what you already have.
When one thing goes wrong, then another, and another.
To be easily successful, especially in romance.
To have something secured.
Overwhelmed by what is happening in the moment.
A two person conflict where both people are at fault.
You frequently see the same people in different places.
A competition where the outcome is difficult to judge or predict.
Crossing the street (from the middle) without using the crosswalk.
Tricking me
Die.
Diagonally across. Sometimes called Catty-Corner as well.
Knuckle tapping on wood in order to avoid some bad luck.
To understand the details.
An introduction phrase to let the
audience know that the last person mentioned is no less important than
those introduced before him/her.
To forget about a disagreement or arguement.
To avoid restarting a conflict.
To share a secret that wasn't suppose to be shared.
A fair competition where no side has an advantage.
To act in a frenzied manner.
Someone who is unpredictable and can cause damage if not kept in check.
trange or crazy actions that appear meaningless but in the end are done for a good reason.
Nonsense or meaningless speech
To keep quiet. To say nothing.
Savings set aside for future use.
Someone new to the group or area.
To not agree. To not accept a proposition.
An unsually small or confined space.
No longer have to deal with a tough situation.
Something said in confidence that the one speaking doesn't want attributed to him/her.
Anxious or nervous, especially in anticipation of something.
Undecided.
When multiple people all agree on the same thing.
Something that suddenly and unexpectedly occurs.
To enjoy yourself by going out.
When you absolutely will not allow something to happen.
Very excessive.
Avoid responsibility by giving it to someone else.
To go full speed, especially while driving a vehicle.
To listen very carefully.
A deal that is made without first examining it.
To eat alot and eat it quickly.
To shut-up or be quiet.
By constantly practicing, you will become better.
To stop something. To bring something to an end.
To tell noisy person or a group to be quiet.
An offer or deal that is declined right now but willing to accept later.
A very loud and noisy rain storm.
Time to get out of bed and get ready for work/school.
If you want something to be completely properly, then its going to take time.
To be completely out of energy.
Saved at the last possible moment.
Someone else who takes the blame.
To be very sick (with the flu or a cold).
Riding in the front passenger seat of a car.
A paranormal sense that allows you to communicate with the dead.
The rundown area of a city where the homeless and drug users live.
To detect somone in the group is betraying the others.
Detecting that something isn't right and there might be a reason for it.
Someone who is left-handed.
The exact likeness or kind.
To do it all over again from the beginning.
It is your decision this time.
There are two choices and you have them both
While the bigger and stronger opponent might be alot more difficult to beat, when you do they suffer a much bigger loss.
When one small burden after another creates an unbearable situation, the last straw is the last small burden that one can take.
Everything. All of it.
After no success the first two times, the third try is a lucky one.
To get married.
A long time.
Something someone would say during a
long and boring story in order to keep his/her audience from losing
attention. Usually the story isn't shortened.
To take the credit for something someone else did.
Feeling ill or sick.
Going down a course of action that leads to a bad outcome.
Use your head. Think smart.
Tone deaf.
The more experiences you try the more exciting life can be.
A diversion away from something of greater importance.
Anything from the past that isn't significant or important anymore.
Since it rarely rains, when it does it will be a huge storm.
Something that will never ever happen.
Uncultured and without laws.
When somebody is treated to an expensive meal.
A phrase that is said when someone finds something he/she has been looking for.
In order to stay healthy you must eat healthy foods.
Decisions shouldn't be made primarily on appearance.
Enjoy what you have and not what you don't have, since when you die you cannot take things (such as money) with you.
I have no idea.
No crime or law breaking big or small will be overlooked.
