Welcome to Phrases.com!

Phrases.com is a vast compilation of popular phrases, informal expressions, and idioms that have been collectively assembled by our community of contributing editors.

Enhance your English language and writing proficiency by browsing through our all-encompassing phrase dictionary in alphabetical order, or by effortlessly searching through keywords.


Discuss everything about the Phrases.com website with our community:

2 Comments
  • courtneye
    Phrases.com has become an invaluable companion in my journey of language exploration. Whether I'm searching for the perfect quote, seeking a creative expression, or just looking to enhance my linguistic skills, this platform delivers with precision. The vast collection of phrases, idioms, and expressions caters to a variety of contexts, making it an indispensable tool for writers, language enthusiasts, and anyone aiming to communicate with flair. The user-friendly interface and regularly updated content make Phrases.com a go-to resource that consistently exceeds expectations. Kudos to the team for curating such a diverse and enriching linguistic treasure trove! 
    LikeReply 37 months ago
  • PinkPuma
    I searched up phrases starting with “the fourth” and the answer was “the fourth estate” but that wasn’t an option
    Please add.
    LikeReply1 year ago

Citation

Use the citation below to add Phrases.com to your bibliography:

Style:MLAChicagoAPA

"Phrases.com." Phrases.com. STANDS4 LLC, 2024. Web. 26 Jul 2024. <https://www.phrases.com/>.

We need you!

Help us build the largest human-edited phrases collection on the web!

Hot

Our most popular phrases

»

Fresh

Our latest phrases

»
i've seen a better looking head on a grub worm
Someone that drank all night before going to work with hair uncombed an bloodshot eyes
hold on to your seat
Prepare for: something exciting or unexpected, e.g. a bumpy ride, a shocking revelation, “you may want to avert your eyes”
triple threat
good at everything, do three things well at the same time
loose lips sink ships
Careless talk releasing sensitive information can have damaging consequences
traditional american public opinion favors a president who is strong and wrong over one who is meek
A United States President must portray a persona who strong and competent.

Quiz

Are you a phrases master?

»
Can you __________ this off for me? I'm full.
A buff
B polish
C gobble
D corner

Browse Phrases.com