EAT CROW/HUMBLE PIE In social settings, this idiom is often used when someone is humbled by an...
Day: January 18, 2022
DUTCH TREAT {GO DUTCH} The term “go dutch” is an idiomatic phrase meaning to divide the cost...
DRESSED TO KILL One might say that a person is dressed to kill when they are wearing...
DOWN TO THE WIRE Down to the wire is a term that describes the last few seconds...
DOWN IN THE DUMPS Some people are down in the dumps because they are experiencing a kind...
DO (SOMEONE) A GOOD TURN Doing someone a good turn is the act of helping someone out...
DOG DAYS (OF SUMMER) The dog days of summer are an idiom meaning the hottest time of...
DIVIDE THE SPOILS The phrase divide the spoils is an idiom that has its roots in France....
DEAD TO THE WORLD If someone is “dead to the world” they are asleep or unconscious. However,...
DARK HORSE Originally, the phrase “dark horse” was used to describe a candidate in an election who...
