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its been used too commonly to be evocative
The word "cliché" can be both a noun and an adjective. As a noun, it refers to an overused expression or idea. As an adjective, it describes something that is predictable or lacking originality.
Correct spelling is squeaky. As in squeaky clean.
Stuck in a rut is a phrase, but I am not sure if an idiom is the same thing as a phrase. You may be thinking of a cliche and "stuck in a RUT" is a cliche. "Stuck in a road" is neither cliche nor idiom.
A cliche.
No, an idiom is a phrase or expression that has a figurative meaning different from its literal meaning, while a cliche is an overused phrase or idea. Idioms are more unique and colorful in their language use, whereas cliches can be seen as trite or lacking in originality.
An overused phrase, not original.
A cliche is a phrase or opinion that is overused and lacks original thought. Some examples of a cliche are; lost track of time, lasted an eternity and a matter of time.
A phrase is considered a cliche when youve heard it too often
Squeaky clean yes
Because the cleaning minerals in the toothpaste clean your teeth squeaky clean!
Because the cleaning minerals in the toothpaste clean your teeth squeaky clean!