The 27 Most Common Phrases And Idioms In English - English Seeker

The 27 Most Common Phrases And Idioms In English - English Seeker

A phrase is a small group of words that are frequently used together and have a particular meaning. An idiom is a collection of words in a fixed order whose meaning can’t be determined from the literal meanings of the words it is made of. 

The 27 Most Common Phrases And Idioms In English:

A Piece Of Cake – easy

Call It A Day – to stop doing something

Once In A Blue Moon – not very often

Go The Extra Mile – to make more effort to achieve something

At All Costs – in any way possible

A Heart Of Gold – very generous and kind

When Pigs Fly – something that will never happen

Ready To Roll – be ready to start soon

Back To Square One – to start again

Have A Ball – to enjoy very much

See Eye To Eye – agreeing with another person

Hang On – wait for a short time

Break A Leg – wishing someone good luck

A Dime A Dozen – common things

The Best of Both Worlds – enjoying two different opportunities at the same time

Go Nuts – very angry

Thick And Fast – quickly and in large numbers

Leave No Stone Unturned – to do everything you can to achieve a good result or outcome

A Mile A Minute – very quickly

On cloud nine – very happy

All Ears – waiting eagerly to hear about something

Out Of Your Mind – extremely stupid

At Your Disposal – able to be used by you

At A Stretch – without break

Fast Fashion – clothing at affordable prices

No Strings Attached – free of conditions

Do The Trick – helps to achieve the desired result

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