Tag: idiom
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strike a chord
affect or stir someone’s emotions. (Read More)
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from the get-go
from the very beginning. (Read More)
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put [someone] on the spot
If you put someone on the spot, you cause them… (Read More)
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get under [someone’s] skin
annoy or irritate someone intensely. (Read More)
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be/sound like a broken record
to say the same thing many times. (Read More)
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go to town
do something thoroughly, enthusiastically, or extravagantly. (Read More)
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spur-of-the-moment
done without planning in advance; impulsive. (Read More)
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sink [one’s] teeth into [something]
to become completely involved in something. (Read More)
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flip the script
to do something completely differently or in the opposite way… (Read More)
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in a pickle
to be in a difficult situation. (Read More)
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clear the air
defuse or clarify an angry, tense, or confused situation by… (Read More)
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get [something] off [one’s] chest
say something that one has wanted to say for a… (Read More)