List: idiomatic expression
Expressions, words, or phrases that have a figurative meaning conventionally understood by native speakers.
idiomatic expression expression noun noun (generic)
- timidity, cowardice, courage of a flea
idiomatic expression expression
- (going straight) from heaven to hell
idiomatic expression expression noun noun (generic)
- first and foremost, most important thing to do first, top priority, plot 1, block 1
idiomatic expression expression suru verb verb (generic)
- to (be able to) read between the lines
idiomatic expression expression godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic)
- to (be able to) read between the lines
idiomatic expression archaic expression
- trying to help one's master but instead ending up hurting him
idiomatic expression expression noun noun (generic)
- going bright red (esp. after drinking)
idiomatic expression expression godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic)
- to cause a stir, to have repercussions, to generate controversy
idiomatic expression expression noun noun (generic)
- case of the blues
finance expression godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) idiomatic expression
- to balance (accounts)
- to even out, to balance out