American Idioms and Expressions

Feel At Home Idiom

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feel at home
What does feel at home mean?
to feel accepted, to feel as if you are at homeThe woman always makes her guests feel at home.
feel at home
What does feel at home mean?
to feel comfortable and relaxed (as if you were at your home) I always feel at home when I visit my friend.


Some Random Idioms
had
What does "had" mean?
deceived; cheated; swindled
Gone fishing
What does "Gone fishing" mean?
If someone has gone fishing, they are not very aware of what is happening around them.
sucker
What does "sucker" mean?
thing; object; device
a hue and cry
What does "a hue and cry" mean?
an excited protest/alarm/outcryThe bank raised a hue and cry when we failed to notify them about our financial problems.
quarterback
What does "quarterback" mean?
lead; manage; be in charge of something or somebody
company man
What does "company man" mean?
a person who always works hard for his company and supports the company policies My father was a company man and he always put in an extra effort for his company.

control the purse strings
What does "control the purse strings" mean?
to be in charge of the money My mother used to control the purse strings in our family.

Can't see the forest for its trees
What does "Can't see the forest for its trees" mean?
If someone can't see the forest for its trees, they are too focused on specific details to see the picture as a whole.
drive (something) home
What does "drive (something) home" mean?
to make something clearly understoodThe high price of gasoline drove home to us the necessity of driving less.
in hand
What does "in hand" mean?
in one's possession The man arrived at the airport with much cash in hand.

kinky
What does "kinky" mean?
weird; strange; unappealing
On the case
What does "On the case" mean?
If someone is on the case, they are dealing with a problem.
on the average
What does "on the average" mean?
generally, usuallyOn the average I get about eight hours of sleep every night.

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