Idioms and Phrases
Big Cheese – English Idiom: Definition, Meaning, Examples
When someone says ‘Big Cheese’, what comes to your mind? Pizza? Tom & Jerry? Weight gain? I have read this term a lot of times
10th October 2020
Tag: English Idioms & Phrases
Idioms and Phrases
A Penny for Your Thoughts – English Idiom: Meaning & Usage
‘A penny for your thought’ is one of those expressions that appear to have no connection between the literal meaning & figurative meaning. What would
10th October 2020
Idioms and Phrases
Back to the Drawing Board: English Phrase – Meaning & Usage
Yet another phrase discussion and here we are back to the drawing board! The expression ‘Back to the Drawing Board’ is an idiom, that implies an
10th October 2020
Literary Devices and Terms
‘Early bird catches the worm & Second Mouse Get the Cheese’?
Do you know how early bird and second mouse can be used as an idiom, more specifically a joke idiom? In literature, the early bird
10th October 2020
Idioms and Phrases
Wrap Your Head Around: Meaning of the Fun Idiom!
To “wrap your head around” – I have always found this phrase funny. Our head is not a thread or something which can get wrapped.
29th September 2020
Idioms and Phrases
To Get Someone’s Goat: Meaning, Origin, Synonyms-Antonyms & Examples
“That is ridiculous. I don’t owe you anything. Now go away! You’re really beginning to get my goat.” The furious shopkeeper yelled at someone who
29th September 2020