American Idioms and Expressions

Joined At The Hip Idiom

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joined at the hip
What does joined at the hip mean?
two people spend all their time togetherThe two boys are joined at the hip and never spend any time apart.
joined at the hip
What does joined at the hip mean?
two people spending all their time together The two boys are joined at the hip and never spend any time apart.


Some Random Idioms
wolf down (something)
What does "wolf down (something)" mean?
to gulp down something, to eat something quicklyI wolfed down my dinner and left the house for the movie.
right side up
What does "right side up" mean?
with the correct side upwardsThe bus drove off the highway and rolled over but it landed right side up when it stopped.
bat a thousand
What does "bat a thousand" mean?
to be extremely successful at somethingRecently, I have been batting a thousand in my attempts to sell the new product.
Arrow in the quiver
What does "Arrow in the quiver" mean?
An arrow in the quiver is a strategy or option that could be used to achieve your objective.
looney
What does "looney" mean?
mentally unstable person
at first blush
What does "at first blush" mean?
when first seen, without careful studyAt first blush the man seemed like a good worker but later we had many problems with him.
know a thing or two (about someone or something)
What does "know a thing or two (about someone or something)" mean?
be well informed about someone or somethingMy father works in a software development company and knows a thing or two about computers.
more and more
What does "more and more" mean?
increasingly, an increasing numberMore and more people are buying laptop computers.

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