Friday, May 9, 2025

Phrase and Idiom:

 1. under the weather- somewhat ill or gloomy/ feeling unwell

2. Weather permitting- If the weather is fine

3. Weather the storm- To experience a very difficult situation and survive it

4. Under a cloud- someone who is suspected of having done something wrong

5. Lovely weather for ducks- Rainy weather

6. Right as rain- All right

7. In a fog/ In a haze- Confused, dazed, disoriented

8. Come rain or shine- Regardless of the weather or circumstances

9. Every cloud has a silver lining- There is always something good even in an unpleasant, difficult, or even painful situation.

10. Add fuel to the fire- Make a bad situation worse

11. A piece of cake- Something very easy

12. All ears- Paying full attention

13. cool as a cucumber- very calm and composed

14. Strike while the iron is hot- to take action at the right time

15. Break the ice- Start a conversation in a social setting

16. The ball is in your court- it’s your decision or responsibility

17. Spill the beans- Reveal a secret

18. Burn the midnight oil- Work late into the night

19. Hit the nail on the head- Describe something accurately

20. Once in a blue moon- Very rarely

21. Bite the bullet- Face a difficult situation bravely

22. Let the cat out of the bag- Accidentally reveal a secret

 23. Pull someone’s leg- Joke with someone

24. Sit on the fence- Avoid making a decision

25. Kick the bucket- To die/ Pass away

26. Throw in the towel- Give up or admit defeat

27. Hit the books- Start studying seriously

28. hit the road- Leave or depart

29. zip your lip- Be quiet

30. two peas in a pod- Very similar

31. See eye to eye- Agree completely

32. miss the boat- Miss an opportunity

33. The last straw- The final event that makes something unbearable

34. Pull yourself together- Calm down and regain control

35. Jump on the bandwagon- Follow a trend

 

 

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