General

What Does “the customer is always right.” mean? Definition: In order to make profit, it is necessary for a business […]

What Does “right down to” mean? Definition: considering even minor things or people. Example(s) We are all concerned with obeying

What Does “magic wand” mean? Definition: a quick and an easy way to solve a problem Example(s) The manager warned

What Does “magic touch” mean? Definition: a special skill to do something very well. Example(s) Her magic touch is so

What Does “drop the subject” mean? Definition: to stop discussing a subject. Example(s) Please drop the subject. I don’t want

What Does “every trick in the book” mean? Definition: said when you try every possible way to achieve something. Example(s)

What Does “trick of the trade” mean? Definition: a clever skill related to a profession. Example(s) He is so skillful.

What Does “have one’s wires crossed” mean? Definition: (also get one’s wires crossed) to be confused. Example(s) You’ve really got

What Does “not miss a trick” mean? Definition: said about someone who is extremely alert. Example(s) He was attentive to

What Does “do the trick” mean? Definition: said about something that works. Example(s) Some lemon juice should do the trick

What Does “say your piece” mean? Definition: Tell what you have to say Example(s) Stop annoying us. Say your piece

What Does “wax and wane” mean? Definition: to increase and decrease. Example(s) His love for politics has waxed and waned