do the trick
What Does “do the trick” mean? Definition: said about something that works. Example(s) Some lemon juice should do the trick […]
Idioms
every trick in the book
What Does “every trick in the book” mean? Definition: said when you try every possible way to achieve something. Example(s)
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trick of the trade
What Does “trick of the trade” mean? Definition: a clever skill related to a profession. Example(s) He is so skillful.
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the boot is on the other foot
What Does “the boot is on the other foot” mean? Definition: (also the shoe is on the other foot) said
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put yourself in someone’s shoes
What Does “put yourself in someone’s shoes” mean? Definition: If you put yourself in someone’s shoes, you try to see
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be in somebody’s shoes
What Does “be in somebody’s shoes” mean? Definition: to be in the situation that another person is in. Example(s) I
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step into somebody’s shoes
What Does “step into somebody’s shoes” mean? Definition: to take over someone’s place or job. Example(s) Who do you think
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A Man of Action
What Does “a man of action” mean? Definition: a man who is inclined to act first rather than think about
man cannot live by bread alone
What Does “man cannot live by bread alone” mean? Definition: used to mean that things like poetry, art, music, etc
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A Man of Few Words
What Does “a man of few words” mean? Definition: (also a woman of few words) a man who doesn’t speak
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be better than sex
What Does “be better than sex” mean? Definition: said about something which is very enjoyable or exciting. Example(s) Riding a
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get off the track
What Does “get off the track” mean? Definition: To start talking about a different topic, instead of talking about the