In a pickle
The idioms of languages give a double meaning at times. It also may add some humor to a situation. "I had a dog once that was dumb as a brick."
chained purse strings
In "The Cremation of Sam McGee" by Robert W. Service, there are several idioms used throughout the poem. Some examples include "cold as the Dickens" which means extremely cold, "grin and bear it" which means to endure a difficult situation with a smile, and "dead of night" which means in the middle of the night. These idioms add depth and color to the poem, enhancing the reader's understanding and engagement with the story.
Idioms are phrases that seem to mean one thing but actually mean another, like:in the blink of an eyefaster than you can say "Jack Robinson"quick as a wink
In Chapter 2 of "The Outsiders," several idioms reflect the characters' emotions and experiences. For example, the phrase "catch some action" implies seeking excitement or adventure. Another common idiom is "in a jam," which refers to being in a difficult situation. These expressions help convey the youthful struggles and perspectives of the characters in the story.
There are many idioms and phrases for 'on the back burner'. Some idioms and phrases for 'on the back burner' include 'pushing aside' and 'procrastinating'.
Some synonyms for difficult situations include predicament, quandary, dilemma, and hardship.
"Idioms for Being Afraid", "Idioms for Being Angry", "Idioms for Being Happy" are some examples of idioms found in the book "Found" by Margaret Peterson Haddix.
This is unclear -- do you mean "what are some idioms used in the movie?" Because "inception" is not an idiom. It's an ordinary word.
Get ahead of the pack. the Early bird gets the worm.
Here are some idioms that mean "to notify someone"to let them knowto give them the low-downto give them the skinnyto spill the beans (means to tell something you are not supposed to tell)to let the cat out of the bag (same as "spill the beans")