January 14, 2018

BE ALL EARS

Example: – Can I explain my view? – Go ahead. I am all ears. Meaning: To be / feel enthusiastic about listening to someone.  
January 13, 2018

BE ON (OFF) DUTY

Examples : -There is a long queue and only one clerk is on duty. – I don’t answer the phone when I am on duty. Meaning: To […]
January 12, 2018

BID FAREWELL

Example: -They bade me good night before leaving. – I bade them farewell yesterday. Meaning: Say goodbye, good night to someone.
January 9, 2018

SHOULDER TO SHOULDER

Example: Real friends stand shoulder to shoulder in difficult moments. Meaning: Be close to each other, side by side, working together to achieve a common goal.
January 8, 2018

TURN A BLIND EYE

Example: We should sometimes turn a blind eye on small things to keep our relationship with people. Meaning: Ignore something that you know is wrong.
January 7, 2018

MORE OR LESS

Example: – He more or less admitted his full responsibility of the disappointing outcomes. – Our attempt was more or less an achievement. Meaning: Almost, approximately
January 6, 2018

BREATHE A WORD

Example: Don’t breathe a word about this affair. Many people are involved in. No worries! Meaning: Tell / reveal a secret.
January 3, 2018

Fair – weather friend

Use: Noun and countable but usually used in the singular form. Meaning: Someone who is a friend only in easy and peaceful periods and doesn’t assume […]