MEANING: A person who expresses a contentious opinion in order to provoke debate or test the strength of the opposing arguments.
Today we deep dive when we say you are being a devil's advocate. We are really saying you have a contentious opinion and trying tovprovoke debate or test the strength of the opposing arguments. We will also see todays usage of this idiom and explore other idiom like devil's advocate.
MEANING: Be confronted with the unpleasant consequences of one's actions.
Today we deep dive when we say it is time to face the music. We are really saying it is time to be confronted with the unpleasant consequences of your actions. We will also see todays usage of this idiom and explore other idiom like face the music.
MEANING: A difficult or impossible task, typically an attempt to organize a group of people.
Today we deep dive when we say it is like herding cats. We are really saying that we have a difficult or impossible task as a group. We will also see todays usage of this idiom and explore other idiom like herding cats.
MEANING: Person who is habitually active or wakeful at night.
Today we deep dive when we say you are a night owl. We are really saying is you are habitually active or wakeful at night. We will also see todays usage of this idiom and explore other idiom like night owl.
MEANING: To be very fast or do something quickly.
Today we deep dive when we say run like the wind. We are really saying do something very fast or quickly. We will also see todays usage of this idiom and explore other idiom like run like the wind.
MEANING: To pay much more than a fair price.
Today we deep dive when we ask did you pay through the nose? We are really asking did you pay much more than a fair price? We will also see todays usage of this idiom and explore other idiom like pay through the nose.
MEANING: Incident in which no wealth is created or destroyed.
Today we deep dive when we say this is a zero sum game. We are really saying no wealth will be created or destroyed. We will also see todays usage of this idiom and explore other idiom like zero sum game.
MEANING: To make a bad start at something, especially a task or relationship.
Today we deep dive when we say we got off on the wrong foot. We are really saying we made a bad start at something. We will also see todays usage of this idiom and explore other idiom like off on wrong foot.
MEANING: Extremely fast, instantaneous, or happening with incredible speed.
Today we deep dive when we say they are quick as lightning. We are really saying a person is etremely fast, instantaneous, or doing things with incredible speed. We will also see todays usage of this idiom and explore other idiom like quick as lightning.
MEANING: A person wildly irrational or out of touch with reality.
Today we deep dive when we say they are as mad as a hatter. We are really saying a person is wildly irrational or out of touch with reality. We will also see todays usage of this idiom and explore other idiom like as mad as a hatter.
MEANING: To be extremely clean or clear.
Today we deep dive why when we say it is clean as a whistle. We are really saying it is extremely clean or clear. We will also see todays usage of this idiom and explore other idiom like clean as a whistle.
MEANING: What is normal or expected in any given circumstances.
Today we deep dive why when we say that is par for the course. We are really saying it is what is normal or expected in any given circumstances. We will also see todays usage of this idiom and explore other idiom like par for the course.
MEANING: A person whose thoughts are preoccupied with one subject or interest.
Today we deep dive why when we say you have a one track mind. What we are really saying is your thoughts are preoccupied with one subject or interest. We will also see todays usage of this idiom and explore other idiom like one track mind.
MEANING: To not feel well or extremely ill.
Today we deep dive why when we say we are sick as a dog. What we are really saying is we are not feeling well or extremely ill. We will also see todays usage of this idiom and explore other idiom like sick as a dog.
MEANING: A particular area or locality.
Today we deep dive why when we say you are in my neck of the woods. What we are really saying is you are in a particular area or locality. We will also see todays usage of this idiom and explore other idiom like neck of the woods.
MEANING: An agreement that has been finalized, completed, or agreed upon.
Today we deep dive why when we say it is a done deal. What we are really saying is the deal agreement has been finalized, completed, or agreed upon. We will also see todays usage of this idiom and explore other idiom like a done deal.
MEANING: A person who is not brave, fearful, cowardly or lacking courage.
Today we deep dive why when we say you have a yellow belly. What we are really saying you are not brave, fearful, cowardly or lacking courage. We will also see todays usage of this idiom and explore other idiom like yellow belly
MEANING: To indicate that a relationship or possession acquired without effort may be abandoned or lost casually and without regret.
Today we deep dive why when we say easy come easy go. What we are really saying something may be abandoned or lost casually and without regret. We will also see todays usage of this idiom and explore other idiom like easy come easy go.
MEANING: Something is more complex, interesting, or hidden than it first appears.
Today we deep dive why when we say it is more then meets the eye. What we are really saying it is more complex, interesting, or hidden than it first appears. We will also see todays usage of this idiom and explore other idiom like more then meets the eye.
MEANING: To be discovered in the very act of committing a crime or doing something wrong.
Today we deep dive why when we say you are caught red handed. What we are really saying is you were discovered in the very act of committing a crime or doing something wrong. We will also see todays usage of this idiom and explore other idiom like caught red handed.