English Idioms

2021-04-29 17:00:38 Separate sheep from goats :

Meaning:-
Examining a group of people and deciding their suitability

Usage:-
Audition test was conducted by the director to separate sheep from goats.

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2021-04-29 11:21:00 lay (oneself) out

To put in a great deal of effort; to inconvenience oneself or go through a lot of trouble.

I don't know why I always lay myself out to impress your parents—they never appreciate what I do anyway.
Your brother and sister really laid themselves out to make your party special, so it would be nice if you showed a little appreciation.

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2021-04-29 05:49:53 Waiting in the wings :

Meaning:-
Waiting for an opportunity to take action, mostly to replace someone else in their job.

Usage:-
The senior manager is going to retire in next 2 months. Two of his juniors who are waiting in the wings will have a fierce competition.

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2021-04-28 19:10:26 Piece of cake

Meaning:-
Something that is easy to do

Usage:-
Composing song in not a piece of cake.

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2021-04-28 19:03:01 Step on someone's toes.

Meaning:-
Causing pain, to offend or insult someone.

Usage:-
Please don't step on my toes as you walk by.

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2021-04-28 14:06:19 A bed of roses

Meaning:-
Easy option

Usage:-
Telling truth is no bed of roses, it requires courage.

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2021-04-28 10:23:40 Hang in there

Meaning:-
Be patient, things will work out.

Usage:-
Bob: Everything is in such a mess. I can't seem to get things done right.
Jane:Hang in there,Bob. Things will work out.

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2021-04-28 10:23:20 Best of both worlds

Meaning:-
All the advantages.

Usage:-
When Mr.egg was a fellow at the University. He had the privileges of a professor and the freedom of a student. He had the best of both worlds.

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2021-04-28 08:09:15 A breath of fresh air

Meaning:-
Something that is pleasantly new, different and refreshing.

Usage:-
The beautiful new paint color is a breath of fresh air for the house.

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