a day late and a dollar short adjective Definition: (idiomatic) action that was taken too late and too feeble to be of any use, not enough to be useful ...
get the hell out of dodge Meaning: (idiomatic) to leave or get out (of anywhere) at once Origin: The phrase is a reference to Dodge City, Kansas. Dodge City ...
A busman’s holiday – noun Definition: (idiomatic) A vacation during which one engages in activity that is similar to one's usual work. (The term alludes to a ...
A little bird told me Definition: (idiomatic) Of information which was gathered from a source not to be overtly exposed. If we say that a little bird told us ...
Grab (take) the bull by its horns $ Definition: (idiomatic) If you grab (take) the bull by its horns, you deal head on and directly with a problem. $ Example ...
Main.XuleiLiu 03 Jun 2009 smell a rat Definition: (idiomatic) feel that something is wrong Example:I don't think this was an accident. I smell a rat. Bob had ...
A life of its own Definition: (idiomatic) An independent existence with some characteristics of life. Example: A massive hangover with a life of its own ...
A drop in the bucket Definition: (idiomatic) An effort or action having very little overall influence, especially as compared to a huge problem. Example: ...
How to Name a Wiki Topic This topic is designed to help you choose a good name for your new wiki topic/page. It's easy and will make using the wiki easier for others ...
Communication Skills Committee The goal of the communication skills committee is to foster good oral and written communication skills within the department of Biostatistics ...