American Idioms and Expressions

No Matter What Happens Idiom

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no matter what happens
What does no matter what happens mean?
in any event, without regard to what happensNo matter what happens I plan to go swimming on Saturday.
no matter what happens
What does no matter what happens mean?
in any event, without regard to what happens No matter what happens I plan to go swimming on Saturday.


Some Random Idioms
know (something) in one's bones
What does "know (something) in one's bones" mean?
to know and sense something, to have an intuition about something I know it in my bones that I am not going to pass my English exam.

Old flames die hard
What does "Old flames die hard" mean?
It's very difficult to forget old things, especially the first love.
zero hour
What does "zero hour" mean?
the exact time when an attack or other military action will startThe air force planes waited until zero hour in order to start out on their bombing mission.
rub shoulders with (someone)
What does "rub shoulders with (someone)" mean?
to be in the same place as someone, to meet and mix with others We went to the party and were able to rub shoulders with some interesting artists.

eat (someone) out of house and home
What does "eat (someone) out of house and home" mean?
to eat a lot of food in someone's houseThe young boy is eating his parents out of house and home.
do a job on (someone or something)
What does "do a job on (someone or something)" mean?
to harm or damage someone or somethingWe really did a job on the bookcase that we were trying to move.
boggle one's mind
What does "boggle one's mind" mean?
to confuse someone, to overwhelm someone, to be hard to imagineIt boggles my mind to think how quickly the Internet has changed people's lives.
money is the root of all evil
What does "money is the root of all evil" mean?
money causes most problems/wrongdoings in lifeMany people believe that money is the root of all evil and that it causes people many problems.
in concert (with someone)
What does "in concert (with someone)" mean?
with the aide of someoneWe made the presentation in concert with members of another company.
lifer
What does "lifer" mean?
career military person
tight spot
What does "tight spot" mean?
a difficult situation The computer company has been in a tight spot since the shortage of computer chips appeared.

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