doting the i's and crossing the t's - making sure everything about a job is finished correctly.
on the dot
a mass where prayers are sung
The expression is actually "to cut a sorry figure." It means to be ashamed of one's person or actions.
an idiomatic expression
It means that you can be easily be woken up by any small sound.
"Took place" is the past tense of "take place." It means "to occur."
"You" is not an idiom. It is a pronoun.
to support
This expression means real and simple.
"Turn a deaf ear" is an idiomatic expression meaning to ignore or pay no attention to something.
It means to get married.
It means that is the essence of it. Similar to the expression 'in a nutshell'.
timid,coward
i believe it means: to hope that...
a mass where prayers are sung
Go nuts; crazy.
An idiom is a phrase that has a figurative meaning different from its literal meaning, while an idiomatic expression is a specific phrase or sentence structure that is characteristic of a particular language or dialect. Idioms are a type of idiomatic expression, but not all idiomatic expressions are idioms.
It means he is very strict.