Idioms and Phrases

Welcome to the "Idioms and Phrases" category on Questions LLC! Have you ever wondered about the origins and meanings behind popular idiomatic expressions or phrases? Look no further, as this section is specifically designed to provide you with a treasure trove of knowledge on these linguistic gems. Whether you are a language enthusiast, a student looking to enhance your vocabulary, or simply curious about the fascinating world of idioms and phrases, we are here to satisfy your curiosity. Delve into the exciting world of language with our collection of questions and answers that unravel the mysteries behind these colorful and figurative expressions. Let's dive in and explore the hidden depths of idioms and phrases together!

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Get off means
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Which is the best paraphrase of the paragraph?Because he was dipped in the River Styx, Achilles was thought to be immortal.
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Use the sentence to answer the question Timothy ran inside and slammed the door behind him he hailed an umbrella but his clothes
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2. asked by Amy
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what does bulldogged determination mean?
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2. asked by kaitlynne
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Use the sentences to answer the question.Timothy ran inside and slammed the door behind him. He held an umbrella, but his
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2. asked by Answer
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What does the phrase "poverty is an acid" mean?
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2. asked by heyo ❄
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What does the phrase "poverty is an acid" mean??DrBob222 please help! Or oobleck!
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2. asked by heyo ❄
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explain the phrase 'make happy the skies?
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2. asked by priyanka
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When something adds up is it correct to say, The calculation checked out or checked up.
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2. asked by Striker
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To forget them, to pass lightly over their wrongs, and to chime in with the popular theme, would be treason most scandalous. . .
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2. asked by Henry
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What does don't let me hit the ground means? it's part of the verse in the song i chose to present in school please just give me
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2. asked by Anonymous
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The Korean team made it to the final 16. (At a soccer match)--------------------- What is the meaning of 'made it to'? 1. The
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2. asked by rfvv
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Analyze the following sentence: "After experiencing a bicycle accident, the situation turned out to be a blessing in disguise,
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2. asked by Latina baddie ✧
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use the following idoms and phrases in sentance their meanings in best way : break the news , bone of contention , fair and
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2. asked by raju
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for my homework my teacher has set me whats the meaning of a human honey pot and i cant find any good websites so i was
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2. asked by Alex
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Hello.Do you think it's possible to use the phrase "as long as" in the meaning "because", for example: "I can't help him as long
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2. asked by Ilma
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Two many cooks spoil the broth. (Points : 1)Two many cook To many cooks Too many cooks Two many cooks
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2. asked by yvonda
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what does this quote mean"We'll have to tighten the belt a little bit and make due"
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2. asked by kate
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Hello!Which expression do you use the most in English? Don't take amiss to me or something similar? I am looking for a verb but
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2. asked by Mark
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What is the meaning of the phrase "steal the secret of the sun"
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2. asked by Katrina
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Can you please tell me if my last sentences are possible?What does "to be a snake" mean? Does it mean Jason is unfriendly to
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2. asked by Franco
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I needed to create sentence containing the phrase "green with envy". I have got two sentences here, but I need help picking out
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2. asked by Lisa
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what does 'wrap around' and 'flop down' mean?
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2. asked by Alisha
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What does "glass ceiling, glass walls, or glass escalator mean"?
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2. asked by michelle
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What does the phrase, "The best laid plans of mice and men often go awry" mean?a Men are better planners than mice b Men and
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what does wheither wilt thou wander, wayfare mean?
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2. asked by bills luver
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tu gran gusta en las cama mean?
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2. asked by melitussa
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what 'A' is known as an idiot board??
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2. asked by salman
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What does putting something on the back burner mean? And how could that term be misunderstood?
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2. asked by ReeRee
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IDioms --What does "rock the boat" mean?
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2. asked by Brenda
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what means "clair comme de l'eau de roche???"
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2. asked by Anonymous
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1. Don't get stuck on yourself.* What is the meaning of 'stuck on'? 2. He applied/wore a heavy makeup. * Which word should I
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2. asked by John
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Secondhand stream meaning
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Write down the meaning of the following idioms and use them in sentences of your own.1 a hat trick 2 take somebody for a ride 3
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2. asked by Osagie ogboro
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what is if looks could kill
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What is the origin of the phrase carte blanche?
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1. Passport, please.(What is the full form of this expression?) 2. The traffic lights are composed of the red light, the green
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2. asked by John
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Explain an uphill task
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what is meant by the phrase “the flood was easier started than stemmed” as it is used in paragraph 23?
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Almost immediately, a shopping spree to buy toilet paper in bulk began. The calm public turned into a chaotic mob and rushed to
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提心吊胆造句多于20字，少于30字。
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How to use and what does this phrase mean,"Speaking of which".
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What does the phrase "geared toward" mean as it is used in paragraph 4 of "Manga"?A. shifted by B. tailored for C. provided to
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what is the meaning behind less promising?
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le marche flottan meaning? do people use it in real life
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Which English word or phrase would be the most conceptually accurate choice to represent the ASL idiom FISH-SWALLOW?(3 points)
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what does causing trouble mean
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What does the phrase "like seeing a river in motion" mean?
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What does the phrase "The dominant primordial beast was strong in Buck” mean?(1 point) Buck was eager to fight his rival Buck
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What does at large mean
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