English Idioms

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Random Idioms

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In broad daylight

The idiom "in broad daylight" refers to a situation where something is happening openly, publicly, and without any concealment or secrecy. It can also indicate that an action is being taken with no fear of retaliation or harm.

Hit the roof

The idiom "hit the roof" means to be extremely angry, upset, or frustrated. It can also mean to experience a sudden surge of intense emotion, such as joy or excitement. This idiom often implies that someone's emotions have reached a boiling point and are about to overflow.

Love at first sight

"Love at first sight" is an idiom that refers to the immediate and intense romantic attraction between two people upon meeting for the first time.

Can’t stand the sight of

The idiom "can't stand the sight of" means to be repelled or offended by something or someone, often due to their appearance, behavior, or character. It is a strong expression of dislike or intolerance.

Treasure trove

The idiom "treasure trove" is used to describe something valuable or worthwhile that has been discovered or found unexpectedly. It can also refer to a large quantity of something that is useful, interesting, or entertaining.