American Idioms and Expressions

Fit In With (someone Or Something) 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. .

ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ
fit in with (someone or something)
What does fit in with (someone or something) mean?
to be comfortable or in harmony with someone or somethingThe new boy fits in with the other children very well.

Some Random Idioms
dike
What does "dike" mean?
lesbian
take umbrage at (something)
What does "take umbrage at (something)" mean?
to feel that one has been insulted by somethingThe man took umbrage at the comments that were directed at him by his supervisor.
built
What does "built" mean?
muscular; strong in appearance; curvaceous
know (something) by heart
What does "know (something) by heart" mean?
to know something perfectly, to have memorized somethingThe little boy knows many stories by heart.
as free as a bird
What does "as free as a bird" mean?
carefree, completely freeI was as free as a bird after I finished my last school exam.
candy-ass
What does "candy-ass" mean?
timid person; coward
leave a lot to be desired
What does "leave a lot to be desired" mean?
be inadequateThe job performance of the new employee leaves a lot to be desired.
thick-skinned
What does "thick-skinned" mean?
insensitive, not easily upset or hurt You must be thick-skinned if you decide to get involved in politics.

one in a thousand/hundred/million
What does "one in a thousand/hundred/million" mean?
unique, one of a very fewI only had a one in a million chance of finding the ring that I had dropped into the lake.
on condition that
What does "on condition that" mean?
providing thatThe man was not sent to prison on condition that he do volunteer work in the community.
bazillion
What does "bazillion" mean?
a vast, enormous, or indefinite amount. I've got like a bazillion things to do.

Search

Searching for?
 

Sponsors

Valid HTML 4.01 Transitional Valid HTML 4.01 Transitional Valid HTML 4.01 Transitional Valid HTML 4.01 Transitional