Right away is not an idiom - it means exactly what it says. Something happens or will happen immediately.
The idiom "right off the bat" means immediately or without delay, right from the start or the beginning of something. Just like a baseball is hit off the bat right away, this phrase suggests taking action or reacting promptly.
"Take you out in a box" is an idiom for "murder" in that you will be carried away in a coffin.
An idiom is a saying or expression. There are many idioms that mean to stay away from, or avoid, someone. An example of such an idiom would be, "to steer clear of" someone.
"Calling Dr. Bombay! Calling Dr. Bombay! Emergency! Come right away!"
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Imagine that you have a literal pain in the neck. It's annoying, right? That's what the idiom means: an annoying person that just nags away and irritates you.
The idiom, "Take his temperature" is an idiom because his temperature is not really being taken away from him, it is actually being measured. In fact, the temperature of his body is being measured - that is your answer.
The correct idiom is "a skeleton in the closet."Imagine opening a closet door and seeing a spooky skeleton! This idiom means that something bad is hidden away in someone's past.
Sometimes we are looking for something 10 or 100 feet away and it is right at our feet and don't see it, hence, 'right "under your nose"'.Something that is under someone's nose is something that the person is seeking that is right in front of him/her.
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