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Ring a Bell: Definition, Meaning, and Origin
"Ring a bell" is an idiomatic expression that indicates something sounds familiar or evokes a vague or partial memory. The…
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Over My Head: Definition, Meaning, and Origin
"Over my head" is an idiom that indicates something is too complex or difficult for someone to understand. It suggests…
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Rose-tinted Glasses: Definition, Meaning, and Origin
"Rose-tinted glasses" is a phrase used to describe a situation where someone sees things as better than they really are.…
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Swiping Left: Definition, Meaning, and Origin
"Swiping left" is a gesture commonly used in mobile apps, especially dating apps. To swipe left means to move one's…
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Staffing Up: Definition, Meaning, and Origin
"Staffing up" refers to increasing the number of employees in a company or organization, typically in response to a growing…
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The Clock is Ticking: Definition, Meaning, and Origin
"The clock is ticking" is an idiomatic expression often used to indicate that time is running out or a deadline…
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On a Whim: Definition, Meaning, and Origin
"On a whim" describes an action done spontaneously, without planning or forethought. It implies a certain impulsiveness or capriciousness, where…
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Riddle Me: Definition, Meaning, and Origin
"Riddle me" is an idiomatic expression used humorously or sarcastically to emphasize a question that undercuts another person's self-assuredness. This…
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Work Together: Definition, Meaning, and Origin
"Work together" means two or more individuals collaborating or cooperating to achieve a common goal. This concept is fundamental in…
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Do a Number On: Definition, Meaning, and Origin
When someone says they're going to "do a number on" something, they usually mean they're going to heavily criticize, damage,…
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Start At: Definition, Meaning, and Origin
"Start at" refers to beginning something at a specific point, place, or time. This phrase is commonly used to indicate…
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Mince Matters: Definition, Meaning, and Origin
"Mince matters" refers to speaking about something in a very straightforward and direct manner, regardless of whether it might cause…
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Stayed Back: Definition, Meaning, and Origin
"Stayed back" generally means to remain in a place after others have left. It often implies choosing not to leave…
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Presenting You With: Definition, Meaning, and Origin
"Presenting you with" is a phrase commonly used to introduce or offer something to someone. It carries a sense of…
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Bits and Bobs: Definition, Meaning, and Origin
"Bits and bobs" is a phrase commonly used to refer to a collection of small, miscellaneous items, often of little…
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