American Idioms and Expressions

A Loudmouth Idiom

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a loudmouth
What does a loudmouth mean?
a noisy, boastful or foolish talkerHe is a loudmouth and nobody likes him.
a loudmouth
What does a loudmouth mean?
a noisy talker, a boastful or foolish talker The man is a loudmouth and nobody likes him.


Some Random Idioms
a setback
What does "a setback" mean?
a delay or handicapThe bad weather was a setback in our efforts to get the material delivered on time.
bark is worse than one's bite
What does "bark is worse than one's bite" mean?
someone is not as bad-tempered as they appearThe supervisor was always threatening to fire anyone who was late but he never did anything. His bark was worse than his bite.
draw interest
What does "draw interest" mean?
to earn interest when money is deposited in a bank The money that we put in the bank draws interest every month.

breathe one's last
What does "breathe one's last" mean?
to die, to breathe one's last breath before dying The elderly man breathed his last late yesterday evening.

hit close to home
What does "hit close to home" mean?
affect one personallyThe strike by the trash collectors hit close to home when we had no place to put our garbage.
not for the world
What does "not for the world" mean?
not at any price, not for anythingI would not go on a date with that woman for the world.
wide of the mark
What does "wide of the mark" mean?
far from the target, incorrectHis ideas for the company are wide of the mark from what everybody expected.
have had enough
What does "have had enough" mean?
have had as much as you need of somethingI have had enough sun today so I will go home soon.

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