It was a blessing in disguise when I tripped in the street and skinned my knee. Two years later, I married the man who stopped to help me up and now we are a family of three.
a blessing in disguise: a very good thing that was only recognised later a dime a dozen: anything that is easy and common to get
a blessing in disguise: a very good thing that was only recognised later a dime a dozen: anything that is easy and common to get
He told me I had won, but I thought he was pulling my leg.
It means something that is a blessing but presents itself at the time as problem. Example: Jill got fired last week, but she hadn't been fired she never would have found that job close to her house that pays twice as much. Therefore getting fired was a blessing in disguise
Let's meet at a restaurant and get a bite to eat.
"I'm so nervous about tonight i have 'Butterflies in my stomach'."
My sister always "cracks me up" with her jokes.
Anything that is NOT a phrase whose meaning is not clear is NOT an idiom. This is a confusing question, because a tortoise is not an idiom. I'm not sure exactly what you're wanting here.
John loved to dance and would do so at the drop of a hat.
The victim was badly injured, so a sentence of community service is no more than a slap on the wrist.
when i went back to my apartmemt their was a big cry wolf in room 208.
You're going to be broke soon if you don't get job and stop spending money.