English idioms list and meanings, idioms and their meanings in english;
Flip The Bird
Meaning: To raise your middle finger at someone
Foam at the Mouth
Meaning: To be enraged and show it
Fools’ Gold
Meaning: Iron pyrites, a worthless rock that resembles real gold
Keep your chin up
Meaning: To remain joyful in a tough situation
Kick The Bucket
Meaning: Die
Kitty-corner
Meaning: Diagonally across Sometimes called Catty-Corner as well
Knee Jerk Reaction
Meaning: A quick and automatic response
Knock On Wood
Meaning: Knuckle tapping on wood in order to avoid some bad luck
Know the Ropes
Meaning: To understand the details
An arm and a leg
Meaning: A lot of money
Ball is in your court
Meaning: It is up to you to take the next step
Best thing since sliced bread
Meaning: A good idea or plan; an excellent new invention
Curiosity killed the cat
Meaning: Being too curious can get you into trouble
9 Elvis has left the building
Meaning: The show has come to an end It’s all over
9 Jump on the bandwagon
Meaning: Join a popular trend or activity
2 Last straw
Meaning: The final problem in a series of problems
Not a spark of decency
Meaning: A person who has no manners
Get Over It
Meaning: To move beyond something that is bothering you
Get Up On The Wrong Side Of The Bed
Meaning: Someone who is having a horrible day
Get Your Walking Papers
Meaning: Get fired from a job
A piece of cake
Meaning: something is very easy
Give Him The Slip
Meaning: To get away from To escape
Bust one’s chops
Meaning: To say things intended to harass
on the up and up
Meaning: honest; ethical; fair
when hell freezes over
Meaning: never
Go Down Like A Lead Balloon:
Meaning: To be received badly by an audience
To cut corners
Meaning: to do something badly or cheaply
Get ducks in a row
Meaning: Getting your things well organized
Look on the bright side
Meaning: View an unpleasant situation in a positive light
From A to Z
Meaning: Covering a complete range; comprehensively
In Your Face
Meaning: An aggressive and bold confrontation
It Takes Two To Tango
Meaning: A two person conflict where both people are at fault
It’s A Small World
Meaning: You frequently see the same people in different places
Go great guns
Meaning: Being successful
Its Anyone’s Call
Meaning: A competition where the outcome is difficult to judge or predict
Pushing up daisies
Meaning: Euphemism for dying or death
Live on the breadline
Meaning: Having very little income
All wet
Meaning: wrong to the point of being silly or unbelievable
at loggerheads
Meaning: in strong disagreement, in a quarrel
Beside the point
irrelevant
Bet one’s boots
to be sure
Bigwig
an important, powerful or influential person
black sheep
an outcast
Through thick and thin
In both good and bad times
To play fast and loose
To hurt some body’s feelings /to play tricks
The whole nine yards
Everything All of it
All agog
Restless
to give up the ghost
To die
To snap one’s fingers
To be anxious
All walks of life
In all aspects of life
To find out
To discover
Come to a halt
Come to sudden end
To bring about
To effect
