General Idioms

Break a leg
Meaning: wishing someone to do well/ good luck

In the nick of time
Meaning: when something happens at the last possible moment

Since day one
Meaning: for a long time

Up a creek without a paddle
Meaning: in a bad situation

Big task on your hand
Meaning: having something important to finish

Out of the blue
Meaning: unexpected

A blessing in disguise
Meaning: seems bad, but it's actually good

Speak of the Devil
Meaning: when you see someone/something happens unexpectedly while talking about them

Take it easy
Meaning: calm down

Can’t stand (something)
Meaning: to dislike something

Idioms by Category

Idioms

Hang out
Meaning spend time with a friend

Have stumbled upon
Meaning to accidentally discover something

Hit the books
Meaning to study

Hold your horses
Meaning wait/calm down

How’s it going?
Meaning How are you?

I made a key decision
Meaning make an important decision

I was knocked on my heels
Meaning I was surprised

I’ll toss it around
Meaning to casually suggest an idea to people

I’m feeling blue
Meaning to feel sad

I’m out
Meaning I'm leaving

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