Idiom of the Day
on the fiddle
Engaged in deceitful, fraudulent, or dishonest means of obtaining money. Watch the video
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on the fiddle
Engaged in deceitful, fraudulent, or dishonest means of obtaining money. Watch the video
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on the fiddle
Definition of on the fiddle in the Idioms Dictionary by The Free Dictionary
Word of the Day
unbending
Definition: (adjective) Incapable of adapting or changing to meet circumstances.
Synonyms: rigid, inflexible.
Usage: Indeed there may be generally observed in him an unbending, unyielding, brass-bound air, as if he were himself the bassoon of the human orchestra.
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unbending
Definition: (adjective) Incapable of adapting or changing to meet circumstances.
Synonyms: rigid, inflexible.
Usage: Indeed there may be generally observed in him an unbending, unyielding, brass-bound air, as if he were himself the bassoon of the human orchestra.
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unbending
Definition, Synonyms, Translations of unbending by The Free Dictionary
Idiom of the Day
through the grapevine
Through or via an informal means of communication or information, especially gossip. Watch the video
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through the grapevine
Through or via an informal means of communication or information, especially gossip. Watch the video
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through the grapevine
Definition of through the grapevine in the Idioms Dictionary by The Free Dictionary
Phrasal Verb of the Day | Vocabulary | EnglishClub
fall over
If someone falls over, they fall to the ground.
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fall over
If someone falls over, they fall to the ground.
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fall over
Slang of the Day | Vocabulary | EnglishClub
ugg boots | ugh boots
soft sheepskin boots that originated in Australia
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ugg boots | ugh boots
soft sheepskin boots that originated in Australia
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ugg boots | ugh boots
Word of the Day
backfire
Definition: (verb) Come back to the originator of an action with an undesired effect.
Synonyms: backlash, recoil.
Usage: Your comments may backfire and cause you a lot of trouble.
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backfire
Definition: (verb) Come back to the originator of an action with an undesired effect.
Synonyms: backlash, recoil.
Usage: Your comments may backfire and cause you a lot of trouble.
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backfire
Definition, Synonyms, Translations of backfire by The Free Dictionary
Idiom of the Day
on the gravy train
In a state, position, or job where one makes an excessive amount of money without expending much or any effort. Watch the video
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on the gravy train
In a state, position, or job where one makes an excessive amount of money without expending much or any effort. Watch the video
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on the gravy train
Definition of on the gravy train in the Idioms Dictionary by The Free Dictionary
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Word of the Day
Word of the Day: whimsical
This word has appeared in 243 articles on NYTimes.com in the past year. Can you use it in a sentence?
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Word of the Day: whimsical
This word has appeared in 243 articles on NYTimes.com in the past year. Can you use it in a sentence?
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Word of the Day: whimsical
This word has appeared in 243 articles on NYTimes.com in the past year. Can you use it in a sentence?
Phrasal Verb of the Day | Vocabulary | EnglishClub
indulge in
to do something that gives you pleasure, even though there could be some negative consequences
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indulge in
to do something that gives you pleasure, even though there could be some negative consequences
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indulge in
Word of the Day
compendious
Definition: (adjective) Containing or stating briefly and concisely all the essentials.
Synonyms: succinct, summary, compact.
Usage: It was a sort of hand-book for women with grievances (and all women had them), a sort of compendious theory and practice of feminine free morality.
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compendious
Definition: (adjective) Containing or stating briefly and concisely all the essentials.
Synonyms: succinct, summary, compact.
Usage: It was a sort of hand-book for women with grievances (and all women had them), a sort of compendious theory and practice of feminine free morality.
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compendious
Definition, Synonyms, Translations of compendious by The Free Dictionary
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Phrasal Verb of the Day | Vocabulary | EnglishClub
go over (3)
to cause a reaction of some sort, especially from an audience
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go over (3)
to cause a reaction of some sort, especially from an audience
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go over (3)
Slang of the Day | Vocabulary | EnglishClub
knock off (2)
to kill someone, to murder someone
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knock off (2)
to kill someone, to murder someone
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knock off (2)
Idiom of the Day
on the hush-hush
In a state of secrecy or minimal public knowledge; being known only by a select few people. Watch the video
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on the hush-hush
In a state of secrecy or minimal public knowledge; being known only by a select few people. Watch the video
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on the hush-hush
Definition of on the hush-hush in the Idioms Dictionary by The Free Dictionary
Word of the Day
Word of the Day: taqueria
This word has appeared in 29 articles on NYTimes.com in the past year. Can you use it in a sentence?
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Word of the Day: taqueria
This word has appeared in 29 articles on NYTimes.com in the past year. Can you use it in a sentence?
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Word of the Day: taqueria
This word has appeared in 29 articles on NYTimes.com in the past year. Can you use it in a sentence?