Bring Home The Bacon

Bring home the bacon  To earn money for a family to live on. To achieve a…

Eat Your Heart Out

Eat your heart out People say this idiom followed by the name usually of a famous…

Clear As Mud

As clear as mud Very difficult to understand.  “I am sorry to say, though you have…

Dime A Dozen

Dime a dozen To be very common or abundant and therefore of very little value.   “Shop…

An Ace up Your Sleeve

An ace up your sleeve A secret weapon, knowledge that will give you an advantage when…

Poster Child

Poster child  Someone that is used to represent a particular cause, characteristic or activity or someone…

Against The Clock

Against the clock To do something in a hurry in order to meet a deadline.   “They…

On The Ropes

On the ropes  Likely to fail, in trouble.  “I am frustrated. Though working hard over the…

Let Your Hair Down

Let your hair down To relax, have fun, enjoy yourself.  “It is only with my friends…

Out Of The Blue

Out of the blue When something happens completely unexpectedly. “Her former love showed up at her…