Idioms, Proverbs,Slangs, Expressions + Vocabulary

To get your act together

If you get your act together, you organize your life or your affairs so that you are able to achieve what you want or to deal with something effectively. *⃣ The Government should get its act together. *⃣ We have to get our act together–we have to organize ourselves. Collins Dictionary Idioms, Proverbs, Slangs, Expressions + Vocabulary ↘️Spread the channel link please:↙️ https://t.me/idioms_expressions

What did they say?? 😁

Do you know these expressions? Do you know the story behind them?? ✍Born with a silver spoon in the mouth ✍ Bite the bullet ✍ Show ones true colors ✍ Give someone the cold shoulder ✍ Hungover ✍ Catch someone red-handed ☀️☀️☀️☀️☀️☀️☀️☀️☀️☀️☀️☀️ Idioms, Proverbs, Slangs, Expressions + Vocabulary ↘️Spread the channel link please:↙️ https://t.me/idioms_expressions

To be on the fence 1. As in suspicious not feeling sure about the truth, wisdom, or trustworthiness of someone or something. *⃣ He's on the fence about taking a job with a company that doesn't use sustainable materials. 2. As in neutral not favoring or joined to either side in a quarrel, contest, or war. *⃣ He remained on the fence about the argument and wouldn't help his friends resolve it. Merriam-Webster Dictionary Idioms, Proverbs, Slangs, Expressions + Vocabulary ↘️Spread the channel link please:↙️ https://t.me/idioms_expressions

Out to lunch Slightly crazy or not thinking clearly. *⃣ You must have thought I was completely out to lunch when I forgot about meeting you. Cambridge Dictionary Idioms, Proverbs, Slangs, Expressions + Vocabulary ↘️Spread the channel link please:↙️ https://t.me/idioms_expressions

Have a sweet tooth

If you have a sweet tooth, you like eating sweet foods, especially candy. Cambridge Dictionary Idioms, Proverbs, Slangs, Expressions + Vocabulary ↘️Spread the channel link please:↙️ https://t.me/idioms_expressions

Let the dust settle When the dust settles

If you say that something will happen when the dust settles, you mean that a situation will be clearer after it has calmed down. If you let the dust settle before doing something, you let a situation calm down before you try to do anything else. *⃣ Once the dust had settled Beck defended his decision. Collins Dictionary Idioms, Proverbs,Slangs, Expressions Spread the link please: https://t.me/idioms_expressions

(As) clear as mud

Very difficult to understand : not clear at all. *⃣ The explanation was as clear as mud. Merriam-Webster Dictionary Idioms, Proverbs, Slangs, Expressions + Vocabulary ↘️Spread the channel link please:↙️ https://t.me/idioms_expressions

Hear something through/on the grapevine

To hear news from someone who heard the news from someone else. *⃣ I heard through the grapevine that he was leaving - is it true? Cambridge Dictionary Idioms, Proverbs, Slangs, Expressions + Vocabulary ↘️Spread the channel link please:↙️ https://t.me/idioms_expressions

Bear/take the brunt of

To bear the brunt or take the brunt of something unpleasant means to suffer the main part or force of it. *⃣ Young people are bearing the brunt of unemployment. *⃣ A child's head tends to take the brunt of any fall. Collins Dictionary Idioms, Proverbs,Slangs, Expressions Spread the link please: https://t.me/idioms_expressions

An eye for an eye

You say 'an eye for an eye' or 'an eye for an eye and a tooth for a tooth' to refer to the idea that people should be punished according to the way in which they offended, for example if they hurt someone, they should be hurt equally badly in return. *⃣ A very simple punishment code based on an-eye-for-an-eye. Collins Dictionary Idioms, Proverbs,Slangs, Expressions Spread the link please: https://t.me/idioms_expressions