When someone's goose is cooked, it means that the person is doomed. If I have cooked my own goose, it means my failure or downfall is my own fault.
It means to go out into the world and experience life on your own without being tied to your mother's apron strings.
You mean ON the right track. Think about it and you can figure it out. If you are on the right track, you're headed the right way. It means you're correct, that you're close to the right answer, that you're doing the right thing.
It is not an idiom. "An honest day's work" means what it says. It means you work hard and honestly for a dollar or to achieve a good outcome doing your own work at home or doing volunteer work. It means hard work and done well. It also means work not done by crime.
No, it's just a vague translation of the bangla idiom, 'nijer chorkay tel dao', which literally means, 'grease your own sewing machine', which means mind your own business in simple english. Honestly, I believe it's silly to try and translate idioms that sound rather odd in other languages.
It is a reference to a biblical character by the name of Daniel (Book of Daniel) who found himself thrown into a lion's den as punishment for disobeying the reigning king, Nebuchadnezzar. Thus the phrase when a person finds him/herself in dire straits or in a very difficult position, they are said to be "in the lion's den"
If one wishes to cook a Christmas goose and has no clue how, the best place to start is with your favorite engine or recipe book. Many family members or friends might also have their own special recipe.
It means to be more concerned about what you are doing than checking on what others are doing.
If you dance to a different tune, you are behaving differently from the others, going your own way, doing your own thing.
Cook a piece of meat in its own fat.
Nobody really knows who first said this idiom.
It is not an idiom, it is fact. A hose can be used for a water level with hundreds of feet between the two points. As long as two bodies of water are connected somehow, they will be at the same level. As an idiom, it would mean a person tends to seek out people they feel are equal or have the same point of view.
It means to go out into the world and experience life on your own without being tied to your mother's apron strings.
Each idiom has its own origins - you'll have to look up the etymology of every one separately.
It means that you really know it well. Think how well you know what the back of your own hand looks like!
"To blow one's own trumpet" is an idiom that means to boast or boastfully talk about one's achievements or qualities.
eat your desk means :it's time to work or time for hard work ,time to use your brain .it's the best and own answer for this question
Yes, Dane Cook writes his own jokes, as most comedians do.