Tag: idiom
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clap back
to quickly answer or criticize someone who has criticized, insulted,… (Read More)
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grow a pair
become more courageous or resolute. (Read More)
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go through a rough patch
to experience a lot of problems in a period of… (Read More)
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take the fall
receive blame or punishment, typically in the place of another… (Read More)
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As I live and breathe.
used to express surprise at an experience one is witnessing. (Read More)
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You should be so lucky.
used to say that someone is very unlikely to get… (Read More)
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the powers that be
the authorities. (Read More)
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bust a cap
To fire a weapon; to shoot with a gun. (Read More)
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my bad
used for saying that you accept that you are wrong… (Read More)
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ride shotgun
ride in the front passenger seat of a vehicle. (Read More)
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pull strings
make use of one’s influence and contacts to gain an… (Read More)