Common phrases

Empty vessels make the most noise
The phrase suggests that those who lack substance or knowledge ... Learn more →

Out of the frying pan and into the fire
The phrase means moving from a bad situation to an ... Learn more →

Waste not, want not
The phrase "Waste not, want not" means that if you ... Learn more →

The only way to find a friend is to be one
This phrase means that in order to find true friendship, ... Learn more →

The left hand doesn't know what the right hand is doing
The phrase means that there is a lack of communication ... Learn more →

Better late than never
The phrase "Better late than never" means that it is ... Learn more →

Tomorrow is another day
The phrase "Tomorrow is another day" means that no matter ... Learn more →

Boys will be boys
"Boys will be boys" is a phrase often used to ... Learn more →

Out of the mouths of babes (and sucklings)
The phrase "Out of the mouths of babes (and sucklings)" ... Learn more →

Out of sight, out of mind
The phrase means that if something or someone is not ... Learn more →