wet behind the ears

Meaning immature or poor skill to be inexperienced to be new at something or somewhere and so lack the necessary experience Example Sentences From …

line in the sand

Meaning a boundary beyond which one cannot proceed without consequences a set limit which has to be adhered to strictly by someone Example Sentences …

means to an end

Meaning a necessary action carried out just to achieve a goal something that is done just for the sake of producing an adequate result …

shades of grey

Meaning refers to a situation where things are not really clear when things are vague or have very sketchy details a state of uncertainty where …

treasure trove

Meaning a priceless or valuable discovery an assortment or store of precious or wonderful stuff anything of immense value to the person who makes the discovery …

it’s high time

Meaning | Synonyms to refer to something that is already overdue but must be started immediately the appropriate or right time to do something without …

blowing smoke

Synonyms | Variants blows smoke in your face blows smoke in your eyes

Meaning to intentionally misinform or deceive when someone is just making plans without … 

take stock

Meaning to think carefully about a situation in order to make a decision to reflect on your life it can also mean to physically count things, …

a sight for sore eyes

Meaning a way of saying that you are happy to see someone a way of expressing that you think someone is good looking …

eat words (eat your word, eat my words)

Meaning | Synonyms to take back what was said to admit that you were wrong to force someone to retract …

throw the baby out with the bathwater

Meaning to remove something good in the bid of getting rid of something bad getting rid of something valuable while trying …

hold tongue also, bite tongue

Meaning to keep quiet when one would rather speak used when telling people not to speak Example Sentences When she said that she …

of course

Meaning with absolute certainty as would be expected and is of no surprise can also be used as an informal affirmation that what you are saying …

pot calling the kettle black

Meaning criticizing someone for a fault that you have too to pass judgment on someone for a blunder you also have to comment …