American Idioms and Expressions

Make Good On (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. .

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make good on (something)
What does make good on (something) mean?
fulfill a promise, make something come true. repay a debtOur boss made good on his promise to give everyone a raise in the new year.

Some Random Idioms
not know where to turn
What does "not know where to turn" mean?
to have no idea what to do (about something)The young woman did not know where to turn when she lost her job.
Have a ripper
What does "Have a ripper" mean?
If you have a ripper of a time, you enjoy yourself.
scream one's head off
What does "scream one's head off" mean?
to scream a lot and for a long timeThe girl screamed her head off after the accident.
Make out like a bandit
What does "Make out like a bandit" mean?
If someone is extremely successful in a venture, they make out like a bandit.
nut
What does "nut" mean?
eccentric, peculiar individual; insane person

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