American Idioms and Expressions

Monday Morning Quarterback Idiom

This database is a comprehensive collection of all the American idioms and slang available. American Idioms are many and varied. We hope you enjoy our collection. We are adding more all the time. .

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Monday morning quarterback
What does Monday morning quarterback mean?
advice given after the fact, with the benefit of hindsight and otherwise not useful

Some Random Idioms
Put someone out to pasture
What does "Put someone out to pasture" mean?
If someone is put out to pasture, they are forced to resign or give up some responsibilities.
hand over fist
What does "hand over fist" mean?
fast and in large amountsWe have been making money hand over fist in our new store.
for openers
What does "for openers" mean?
to start with For openers, we decided to start the weekend with a nice meal.

bundle up
What does "bundle up" mean?
to put on warm clothes, to dress warmly We bundled up and went for a walk in the park.

burn Idioms


Back number
What does "Back number" mean?
Something that's a back number is dated or out of fashion.
in time
What does "in time" mean?
early enoughI didn`t come home in time to meet my cousin.
Pot-luck
What does "Pot-luck" mean?
If you take pot-luck, you take whatever happens to be available at the time.
cop out
What does "cop out" mean?
plead guilty to a lesser charge when in court

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