Home > Blossary: American Idioms, figure of speech
Collection of American Idioms- I have heard from native speakers over 20 years.

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40 Terms

Created by: evergreen1225

Number of Blossarys: 6

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To be getting annoyed by a trivial or small matter.

Domain: Language; Category: Idioms

The essential or practical details. The fundamentals; the practical basics.

Domain: Language; Category: Idioms

A tailgate party is a social event held on and around the open tailgate of a vehicle. Tailgating, which originated in the United States, often involves consuming alcoholic beverages and grilling ...

Domain: Language; Category: Idioms

To tell someone in a strong way that they must do something or that they must stop doing something. to decide something and express your decision

Domain: Language; Category: Idioms

Say something foolish, embarrassing, or tactless. For example, Jane put her foot in her mouth when she called him by her first husband's name. This notion is sometimes put as having foot-in-mouth ...

Domain: Language; Category: Idioms

The act of using pressure to make people do things that they do not want to do.

Domain: Language; Category: Idioms

A small, very modest, often out-of-the-way place. a small dingy place, esp one difficult to find.

Domain: Language; Category: Idioms

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