Idiom of the day :- From day one
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From the very beginning. ex. “I’ve had your back from day one.”
Idiom of the day :- From day one
Usage, examples and definition of the Idiom :-
From the very beginning. ex. “I’ve had your back from day one.”
Idiom of the day :- fall on deaf ears / (To) fall on deaf ears
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To be ignored. ex. “All of his warnings fell on deaf ears.”
Idiom of the day :- birds and the bees / (The) birds and the bees
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Sex; human reproduction. ex. “It’s about time I talked to my son about the birds and the bees.”
Idiom of the day :- Get in Someone’s hair
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Children! Would you please stop making so much noise! And for heaven’s sake, pick up your clothes and toys! It’s hard enough trying to keep this house clean without your throwing your things all over the place! Clara, I know that the children get in your hair, but you should try not to let it upset you so much. Listen, Jim. I can’t help it . The children bother me and make me very angry when they’re so noisy and messy.
Idiom of the day :- Left at the altar
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Altars are found in churches. People getting married stand before them and say ‘I do.’ If one of the parties fails to appear, the other is left at the altar. That has come to mean someone is rejected or his hopes are not fulfilled. ‘I wasn’t promoted. I was left at the altar again,’ Rooney frowned.
Idiom of the day :- Close but no Cigar
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To be very near and almost accomplish a goal, but fall short.
Idiom of the day :- bite the bullet / (To) bite the bullet
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To accept a difficult situation, or the consequences thereof. ex. “He didn’t want to get divorced, but he had to bite the bullet after his wife moved out of the house.”
Idiom of the day :- easy as pie / (As) easy as pie
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Very easy.
Idiom of the day :- full plate / (A) full plate
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A busy schedule. ex. “P1: Mark can you help me with this project? P2: Not really, I’ve got a full plate right now.”
Idiom of the day :- Buzzword
Usage, examples and definition of the Idiom :-
A new word or expression which is fashionable A : I’ve just started work in a record company and I can’t understand a word anyone there says. B : Well there are so many buzzwords in the music industry, it takes time to learn them all. A : No that’s not the problem. It’s because they play music so loudly, I can’t hear anyone speak ! Examples of Sixties buzzwords are cool and groovy ( very good, enjoyable ); examples of Eighties buzzwords are street cred ( in touch with fashion/ideas/opinions of the young people ) and power dressing ( dressing in clothes which indicate authority/power ) and examples of Nineties buzzwords are green ( not harmful to the environment ) and ozone-friendly ( not harmful to the ozone-layer which protects the earth from the sun ). Buzzwords often go out of fashion very quickly.