The idiom "bone up" means to study intensively or improve one's understanding of a subject. In this context, it means that he made an effort to enhance his vocabulary before the test by studying diligently.
"Like a dog with a bone" is an idiom that means to be persistent or determined in pursuing something.
The thief tried to snatch the purse from the woman's hand as she walked down the street.
The slang expression "zero at the bone" refers to a feeling of extreme coldness or fear that goes deep down to one's core. It can be used to describe a sensation of chilling intensity or an experience that leaves a person feeling profoundly shaken or affected.
The correct spelling of the bone is the coccyx (tail bone, lowest bone on the spine for tailless primates).
The vowel in the word "bone" is "o."
He tried to master his words before the vocabulary test. To "bone up" means to review, to remind yourself of what you already know.
The idiom for "bury the bone" is "to let sleeping dogs lie." It means to avoid stirring up old conflicts or problems.
Nothing - you don't "bone" responsibilities.
I think you mean PULL A BONER -- it means to make an embarrassing mistake.
"I Tried" was directed by Rich Newey. The movie was released in 2007 and stars Layzie Bone, Krayzie Bone, and Wish Bone. Viewer ratings of the movie are generally around five on a scale of ten.
Thuggish ruggish bone and tried so hard
It is a funny way of saying something made you laugh. That's you will laugh toooooo much.
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The most common phrase is "nose to the grindstone," as in "He really has his nose to the grindstone this week."
I Tried-Bone Thugs
=YES THEY DID MAKE A MOVIE. WITH KRAYZIE, LAYZIE, & WISH BONE IN IT. IT IS CALLED "I TRIED" BASED ON THEIR HIT SINGLE IN 2007.=
he broke a bone in his foot when he was about to go on stage.