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Common phrases

Man does not live by bread alone

Man does not live by bread alone

29/10/2024, 19:05

The phrase "Man does not live by bread alone" suggests ... Learn more →

The darkest hour is just before the dawn

The darkest hour is just before the dawn

29/10/2024, 16:36

The phrase means that tough times or challenges often precede ... Learn more →

He who hesitates is lost

He who hesitates is lost

29/10/2024, 14:35

The phrase "He who hesitates is lost" means that delaying ... Learn more →

Speak as you find

Speak as you find

29/10/2024, 12:13

The phrase "Speak as you find" means to speak honestly ... Learn more →

Whatever floats your boat

Whatever floats your boat

29/10/2024, 09:52

The phrase "Whatever floats your boat" means to do what ... Learn more →

When the cat is away, the mice will play

When the cat is away, the mice will play

29/10/2024, 07:22

This phrase means that when authority figures or supervisors are ... Learn more →

God helps those who help themselves

God helps those who help themselves

28/10/2024, 20:00

The phrase suggests that individuals should take initiative and put ... Learn more →

An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure

An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure

28/10/2024, 13:01

The phrase means that it is better and more effective ... Learn more →

Never say die

Never say die

28/10/2024, 08:46

"Never say die" is an idiomatic expression used to encourage ... Learn more →

You cannot make bricks without straw

You cannot make bricks without straw

28/10/2024, 06:40

The phrase means that it is impossible to achieve something ... Learn more →