American Idioms

List of American Idioms

Showing 10 of 100 records (Sample Data)

Idiom Notes Origin Lang Code Source EnglishEquivID CheckMatch
A blessing in disguise Something that seems bad or unlucky at first but turns out to be good. en 0 n
A dime a dozen Very common and easy to find. en 0 n
a night owl Someone who likes to stay up late. en 0 n
A whole new ballgame A completely different situation or set of circumstances. en 0 n
All ears Fully listening and paying attention. en 0 n
All in the same boat In the same situation or predicament. en 0 n
At the drop of a hat Immediately or without hesitation. en 0 n
At the end of your rope Completely annoyed, exhausted, or desperate, with no more patience or energy. en 0 n
Barking up the wrong tree Accusing or blaming the wrong person. en 0 n
Beat around the bush Avoiding the main topic or being indirect. en 0 n

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  • Last updated on April 30, 2024