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Idiom of the day :- My lips are sealed

Idiom of the day :- My lips are sealed

Usage, examples and definition of the Idiom :-

This statement is used — sometimes humorously, sometimes sarcastically — to say, ‘I’m not going to tell you,’ or ‘I’m not going to answer that question.’ ‘I know the answer to the riddle but my lips are sealed. You’ll have to discover the answer for yourself.’

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Idiom of the day :- A piece of cake

Idiom of the day :- A piece of cake

Usage, examples and definition of the Idiom :-

If you think something is very easy to do , you can say it isa piece of cake. People often say this to stop someone feeling worried about doing something they have to do Getting rid of him will be a piece of cake ………

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Idiom of the day :- A mare’s nest

Idiom of the day :- A mare’s nest

Usage, examples and definition of the Idiom :-

A mare is a female horse, and we know that female horses do not built nests in trees ! That’s why a mare’s nest is either something that does not exist or a discovery that turns out to be worthless. Nelly has generously agreed to sit in a tree and provide you with examples. ‘My friend Angus says he has found a way to turn stone into gold, but I suspect it will be another one of his mare’s nests,’ Nelly said. ‘He also says he has  away of knowing which horse will win in a race. I think his wisdom is something of a mare’s nest too.’

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Idiom of the day :- Leave Someone High and Dry

Idiom of the day :- Leave Someone High and Dry

Usage, examples and definition of the Idiom :-

Say, Jill. I thought that John was going to help you do the dishes tonight. So did I. But he left me high and dry. Where did he go ? Well, he got a call from some of his pals at work to go bowling, and he left me alone to do all this work without any help at all!