Idiom of the day :- Break out of the mold

Idiom of the day :- Break out of the mold

Usage, examples and definition of the Idiom :-

Have you ever had a desire to break old habits and change your way of living ? If so, you would understand this expression because break out of the mold describesdoing something completely different or changing one’s way of doing things. ‘Why don’t we break out of the mold and go somewhere new on our holiday this year,’ Steven said.

Idiom of the day :- Off the hook

Idiom of the day :- Off the hook

Usage, examples and definition of the Idiom :-

No longer having to do something, no longer blamed or under suspicion. ex. “Ok, you’re off the hook. Your brother says he’ll clean the bathroom.”  No longer have to deal with a tough situation

Idiom of the day :- Namby-pamby

Idiom of the day :- Namby-pamby

Usage, examples and definition of the Idiom :-

Weak sentimental A : My boyfriend says that he wants me to give up smoking. He says that I must choose between him and cigarettes. Do you think he’d be happy if I just smoked less ? B : No, I don’t think so. You need to be brave and make a clear decision. It’s no good being namby-pamby. A : Yes you’re right. I’ll tell my boyfriend that I can’t see him anymore ! Ambrose Phillips was an 18th century writer and politician who liked to write poetry. Unfortunately he was not very good ! Another writer, called Henry Carey, gave Ambrose the nickname Namby-Pamby after he wrote a very sentimental poem for Lord Carteret’s children. Over the years the nickname has become part of the English language and can be sued to describe a person or action which is feeble.

Idiom of the day :- Actions speak louder than words

Idiom of the day :- Actions speak louder than words

Usage, examples and definition of the Idiom :-

Proverb meaning that’s it’s better to do something about a problem than to talk about it.  It’s better to actually do something than just talk about it.