Idiom of the day :- Pink slip
Usage, examples and definition of the Idiom :-
Termination notice from a job
Idiom of the day :- Lay the blame at someone’s door
Idiom of the day :- Lay the blame at someone’s door
Usage, examples and definition of the Idiom :-
To lay the blame ( or fault ) at someone’s door is to state that a person, group, company or organization is responsible for the fault or failure of something. ‘The coach laid the blame at the door of the players after our football team lost the championship match.’
Idiom of the day :- have an edge / (To) have an edge
Idiom of the day :- have an edge / (To) have an edge
Usage, examples and definition of the Idiom :-
To have an advantage. ex. “When it comes to speed, he has an edge over the other players.”
Idiom of the day :- Give someone a rocket
Idiom of the day :- Give someone a rocket
Usage, examples and definition of the Idiom :-
Oh, oh ! The boss is about to give Edna a rocket – and if you ask me I really think she deserves it ! That’s because this British idiom means to give someone a severe scolding or a reprimand. ‘You know it’s amazing how much better Edna performs at her job since I gave her a rocket yesterday morning,’ the boss smiled.
Idiom of the day :- skin and bones
Idiom of the day :- skin and bones
Usage, examples and definition of the Idiom :-
a person who is unusually thin
Idiom of the day :- cut loose / (To) cut loose
Idiom of the day :- cut loose / (To) cut loose
Usage, examples and definition of the Idiom :-
To act or speak freely, without holding back ( = without restraint). ex. “When the three of us are together we really cut loose.”
Idiom of the day :- leave a bad taste in someone’s mouth / (To) leave a bad taste in someone’s mouth
Idiom of the day :- leave a bad taste in someone’s mouth / (To) leave a bad taste in someone’s mouth
Usage, examples and definition of the Idiom :-
To leave a negative impression on someone. ex. “The experience left a bad taste in my mouth.”
Idiom of the day :- Nest egg
Idiom of the day :- Nest egg
Usage, examples and definition of the Idiom :-
Saved money. ex. “He has saved up quite a nest egg. Pretty soon he’ll be able to retire.” Savings set aside for future use.
Idiom of the day :- Beating Around The Bush
Idiom of the day :- Beating Around The Bush
Usage, examples and definition of the Idiom :-
Avoiding the main topic. Not speaking directly about the issue.
Idiom of the day :- throw someone for a loop / (To) throw someone for a loop
Idiom of the day :- throw someone for a loop / (To) throw someone for a loop
Usage, examples and definition of the Idiom :-
To confuse or shock someone. ex. “His last comment really threw me for a loop. I had no idea what he meant!”