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Grit (One's) Teeth: Definition, Meaning, and Origin
The phrase "grit one's teeth" conjures the image of someone clenching their teeth, often to display determination and perseverance or…
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Nailing It: Definition, Meaning, and Origin
"Nailing it" is a common way of saying that someone has done something very well, ideally, or impressively. It can…
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Slide Into My DM: Definition, Meaning, and Origin
"Slide into my DM" is a phrase that originated from social media lingo and refers to sending a direct message…
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Much Less: Definition, Meaning, and Origin
The idiom "much less" is a fascinating phrase used in the English language. It’s a way to emphasize the improbability…
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El-Primo: Definition, Meaning, and Origin
The phrase "el primo" comes from Spanish and literally translates to "the cousin," but in English, it's often used to…
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To Take It Day by Day: Definition, Meaning, and Origin
"To take it day by day" means focusing on the present moment rather than worrying about the future or dwelling…
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As Silent as the Grave: Definition, Meaning. and Origin
"As silent as the grave" describes a level of quiet or stillness so complete it's as if there's no life…
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Greeting the Day: Definition, Meaning, and Origin
When we talk about "greeting the day," we refer to embracing a new day with enthusiasm and positivity. It's about…
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With All Due Respect: Definition, Meaning and Origin
"With all due respect" is a phrase used to disagree with someone politely or express a contrary opinion. It is…
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Courses Through: Definition, Meaning, and Origin
The idiom "courses through" means to flow or rush through something, especially with great force or intensity. It often describes…
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Stare (Off) into Space: Definition, Meaning, and Origin
The expression "stare off into space" describes a moment when someone appears to be lost in thought or daydreaming, not…
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Set Me Up: Definition, Meaning, and Origin
The idiom "set me up" generally means to arrange something for someone, either positively or negatively. For example, someone can…
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Nothing Much: Definition, Meaning, and Origin
"Nothing much" is a common idiom that people use to express that they are not doing anything important or exciting.…
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Take the Right Track: Definition, Meaning, and Origin
To "take the right track" means doing something correctly or well or following the correct course of action or reasoning.…
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Traded in: Definition, Meaning, and Origin
We've all heard the phrase traded in at some point or another. The expression typically refers to exchanging one item…
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