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
put (someone) away
What does "put (someone) away" mean?
to put someone in a mental institution/hospitalThe man was doing much damage to himself and had to be put away in a mental institution.
take down (something)
What does "take down (something)" mean?
to write or record something that is said at a meeting/lecture/discussionI took down many notes during the lecture last week.
drop a bombshell
What does "drop a bombshell" mean?
to announce some shocking news The government dropped a bombshell when they announced that they were going to close the hospital.

a whale of (something)
What does "a whale of (something)" mean?
an exceptionally good or large something Everybody had a whale of a time at the birthday party.

In the dock
What does "In the dock" mean?
If someone is in the dock, they are on trial in court.
snap
What does "snap" mean?
snapshot
pay lip service to (something)
What does "pay lip service to (something)" mean?
to express loyality or support for something insincerelyThe city council paid lip service to the concerns of the taxpayers.
ding-dong
What does "ding-dong" mean?
dumb person (male or female)
take (someone's) pulse
What does "take (someone's) pulse" mean?
measure the frequency of the beats of a person's pulseThe ambulance driver took the pulse of the woman in the car accident.

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