Tag: Idioms & Phrases

To be down to earth – To be realistic (CHSL, 2015) In the nick of time – Just in time (CHSL, 2015) To shun evil company...

To keep the wolf from the door – Escape starvation (CPO, 2011) Soft option – Easy and agreeable option (CPO, 2011) A little gush of gratitude...

Blow over – Pass off (TA(IT & CE), 2007) Run into – Incurred/to experience difficulties (TA(IT & CE), 2007) Blue-eyed boys – Favorites (TA(IT & CE),...

Sweeping Statement – Thoughtless statement (SO(Audit), 1997) All at sea – Puzzled (SO(Audit), 1997) Enough rope – Enough freedom for action (SO(Audit), 1997) By fits and start...