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.
New function more naturally through use or wear.
- 0 Views
“
These shoes will be more comfortable after I have broken them in.
Submitted on September 12, 2011
More phrases:
- call out
- go out
- hike up
- knuckle down
- look back
- look for
- ramp up
- start up
- take in
- take on
- touch off
- vote out
- add fuel to the fire
- all fired up
- all things being equal
- beat a dead horse
- beat around the bush
- beside oneself
- bite one's tongue
- bright line
- by and large
- cat and mouse game
- dead on
- every man jack
- from the word go
- front runner
- full speed ahead
- give it one's best shot
- go out of one's way
- go red
- hack it
- hard of hearing
- have a green thumb
- in heaven's name
- keep somebody posted
- kick the bucket
- king
- lemon law
- no holds barred
- odd and curious
- off and on
- off the mark
- on top of the world
- one another
- out of gas
- out of line
- out to lunch
- pencil-neck
- play old harry
- pound the pavement
- pretty pictures
- put down roots
- rain cheque
- rock bottom
- roll out the red carpet
- rough trot
- run into the ground
- rush hour
- sack out
- see someone through
Citation
Use the citation below to add Phrases.com to your bibliography:
Style:MLAChicagoAPA
"Phrases.com." Phrases.com. STANDS4 LLC, 2024. Web. 29 Mar. 2024. <https://www.phrases.com/>.
Discuss everything about the Phrases.com website with our community:
Report Comment
We're doing our best to make sure our content is useful, accurate and safe.
If by any chance you spot an inappropriate comment while navigating through our website please use this form to let us know, and we'll take care of it shortly.
Attachment
You need to be logged in to favorite.
Log In