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What does 'at length' mean?
What does 'at length' mean?
Which phrase means 'just in time'?
Which phrase means 'just in time'?
What does 'in vogue' signify?
What does 'in vogue' signify?
Which idiom denotes 'unpopular because of giving offense'?
Which idiom denotes 'unpopular because of giving offense'?
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What is the meaning of 'milk and water' as an idiom?
What is the meaning of 'milk and water' as an idiom?
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Study Notes
Idiomatic Expressions
- At length means in detail or thoroughly, describing something in a comprehensive manner.
- At his best refers to someone demonstrating their abilities or skills at their highest level.
- At a time implies doing something individually or separately, one by one.
- At ease means feeling or being comfortable, relaxed, or free from worries.
Idiomatic Expressions (continued)
- In a hole is an idiomatic expression for being in a difficult or troublesome situation.
- In bad odour means someone or something is unpopular or disapproved of, often due to causing offense.
- In vogue refers to something being fashionable or popular at a particular time.
- In the nick of time means to arrive or happen just in time, often in a critical or urgent situation.
More Idiomatic Expressions
- Milk and water is an expression used to describe something dull, insipid, or lacking in excitement.
- Like a lamb means to do something without resistance or objection, often in a docile or submissive manner.
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Test your knowledge of various idioms and phrases in English with this quiz. Learn the meanings and usage of common expressions like 'at length', 'at ease', and 'in vogue'. Expand your vocabulary in a fun and interactive way.
