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The idiom 'sands of time' refers to the inexorable forward movement of time. It refers directly to the sand running through an hourglass.
The literal meaning would be that you have one foot that is "the best" and you're tossing it out ahead of you.
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The idiom refers to the tossing or throwing of a coin to make a choice. It means that the choice of correct answer or way forward is as random as the toss of a coin.
"To be" is not an idiom - it's a verb.
It means "to try it", a better way of saying it is "have a go at it" . happy speaking!
To upset things in a spectacular way.
Pest is not an idiom. It's a word.
The idiom "apple shiner" means the teacher's pet.
It's not an idiom - it means just what it says. "Will" means "the desire to" "Way" means "it is possible" Thus the quotation translates to: Where there is a desire to achieve a goal, a means will be found to do it".
This idiom's meaning is when someone has been a fool for a long time, they are the most foolish because they haven't learned better. A way to rephrase its meaning is.. "The longer a person's been a fool, the more foolish they are."