This isn't an idiom because you can figure out what it means pretty easily. If you're willing to do something or achieve something "at any cost," then you're willing to do whatever it takes. You'll pay whatever the price.
"To be" is not an idiom - it's a verb.
It means you are broke - don't have any money.
Pest is not an idiom. It's a word.
The idiom "apple shiner" means the teacher's pet.
American slang from 1960's, possibly from Vietnam, meaning 'costing a lot.'
It's not an idiom because you can easily figure out what it means. If you do something "at any cost," then you don't care what happens or who gets hurt.
It's not an idiom because you can easily figure out what it means. If you do something "at any cost," then you don't care what happens or who gets hurt.
This is a slang term meaning that something cost much less than it should have.
The idiom "to read at any cost" means to be willing to do whatever it takes to read or access something, regardless of obstacles, challenges, or difficulties. It emphasizes the strong desire or determination to obtain and engage with written material.
"To be" is not an idiom - it's a verb.
It means you are broke - don't have any money.
Pest is not an idiom. It's a word.
The idiom "apple shiner" means the teacher's pet.
The meaning of the idiom in the pink of health means being in good health.
It means to urinate. At one time, public rest rooms cost a penny to use.
American slang from 1960's, possibly from Vietnam, meaning 'costing a lot.'
It's not an idiom - to cope means to deal with, or to handle