In Black And White Idiom American Expressions and American Idioms

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. .

in black and white What does in black and white mean?	in writing	I want to get the information in black and white before I go to the meeting.
in black and white What does in black and white mean?	in writing	The company refused to deal with the customer's complaints until they were in black and white.
in black and white What does in black and white mean?	in writing, officially	I put down my complaint in black and white.
in black and white What does in black and white mean?	in writing	The company refused to deal with the customer's complaints until they were in black and white.
in black and white What does in black and white mean?	in writing, officially	I put down my complaint in black and white.
in black and white What does in black and white mean?	in writing	I want to see the proposal in black and white before I go to the meeting.
	Some Random Idioms
take a shot/stab at (doing something) What does "take a shot/stab at (doing something)" mean?	to try to do something	I plan to take a shot at golfing when I am on vacation.
like a bat out of hell What does "like a bat out of hell" mean?	with great speed and force	The boy left the theater like a bat out of hell.
as red as a cherry What does "as red as a cherry" mean?	bright red	My new sweater is as red as a cherry.
first shirt What does "first shirt" mean?	first sergeant
like getting blood out of a stone What does "like getting blood out of a stone" mean?	very difficult to get something from someone or something	It is like getting blood out of a stone to ask my friend for anything.
a millstone around (someone's) neck What does "a millstone around (someone's) neck" mean?	a burden or handicap for someone	My parents' condominium is a millstone around their neck and they want to sell it.
Seed money What does "Seed money" mean?	Seed money is money that is used to start a small business.
steamed up What does "steamed up" mean?	to be angry	I was steamed up over the fact that my friend lost the spare keys to my apartment.
deep-six (something) What does "deep-six (something)" mean?	to throw away something, to dispose of something	I decided to deep-six my videos as I did not want them any longer.

American Idioms and Expressions

In Black And White Idiom