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Happy accident isn't an idiom since the words do not mean something figurative. They are literal. It more than likely came from the definition of serendipitous. It is an accident that makes you happy.
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What is an idiom for out of your mind?
"Out of your mind" is an idiom. It makes no sense unless you already know that it means you are behaving in a crazy manner.
What does the idiom you are such a brain mean?
Someone is complimenting your intelligence.
How do you use the idiom bear in your mind in a sentence?
You don't. That's not an idiom. You are probably thinking of the phrase bear in mind, which is not an idiom. "Bear" means to hold or carry something, so "bear in mind" just means to keep something in your mind or think about it.Bear in mind, you should always look up the meanings of words in a dictionary.
What is the origin of the idiom to brain someone?
It is a slang term from the 1930's, origin not known
What does the idiom 'a hot head' mean?
A hot head is someone who loses control of their anger easily.
What is the meaning of the idiom by accident?
By accident is not an idiom. It translates literally and conveys the same meaning. It means "not intentionally", "not planned", "as a result of happenstance".
What figure of speech is Accident waiting to happen?
idiom
Why is Alexander Fleming called the happy accident?
your moms the happy accident
What are examples of learning by happy accident?
examples of learning by "happy accident"
Why is happy accident named that?
An example of a happy accident would be spilling your drink on a stranger in a bar, then falling in love and marrying that person. You would not have met but for the happy accident.
The phrase accident waiting to happen is an example of what type of figure of speech?
Idiom
Is 'happy as a clown' an idiom?
no its a simile...an idiom is something like "spilled the beans" where you cannot guess the meaning by looking at the words
What does the idiom ' Happpy as a pig in a wallow ' mean?
This is not an idiom because you can figure out what it means. When you see AS ___ AS ___ then you are looking at A Simile. This one is comparing someone who is happy to a happy pig in a muddy wallow, rolling around.
How did Alexander Fleming get his nick name the happy accident?
he discovery of penicillin was by accident.
Is there an idiom called I get a kick out of you?
yes...It means I get pleasure from being with you; you make me happy.
How do you say I am not a happy puppy in German?
I am not a happy puppy is an English idiom and cannot be translated into German in a way that conveys it's meaning.
What does the idiom 'walking on air' mean?
Walking on air: to be exuberantly happy, excited, and joyful
