American Idioms and Expressions

Not Worth Mentioning Idiom

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not worth mentioning
What does not worth mentioning mean?
to be not important enough to require a commentThe problem that we had with the former manager was not worth mentioning so we did not say anything to anybody.
not worth mentioning
What does not worth mentioning mean?
to be not important enough to require a comment The problem that we had with the manager was not worth mentioning so we did not say anything to anybody.


Some Random Idioms
dig (someone or something) up
What does "dig (someone or something) up" mean?
to make an effort to find someone or somethingI tried to dig up some blankets for my friend when he stayed at our house.
come up in the world
What does "come up in the world" mean?
to improve one's status or situation in life I knew that I had come up in the world when I was invited to dinner with the president of our company.

call in (something) or call (something) in
What does "call in (something) or call (something) in" mean?
to collect something for payment, to withdraw something from circulation The bank decided to call in the business loan.

hive of activity
What does "hive of activity" mean?
somewhere where things are very busy (like the activity around a beehive)The wedding hall was a hive of activity while everyone got ready for the wedding.
swan song
What does "swan song" mean?
the last work or performance by an artist before death or retirement The actor's swan song was his magnificent performance in his recent movie.

line of products
What does "line of products" mean?
a group or category of products that are similar to each other Our company will introduce a new line of products in the autumn.

cozy up to
What does "cozy up to" mean?
become very close to someone in order to get something
white sale
What does "white sale" mean?
the selling of towels or sheets at a reduced priceWe went to the white sale at the department store to buy some new sheets.
quarterback
What does "quarterback" mean?
lead; manage; be in charge of something or somebody
play by ear
What does "play by ear" mean?
to play a musical instrument by remembering the tune and not by reading the musicMy sister learned to play the piano by ear when she was a child.
shitty
What does "shitty" mean?
lousy; poor quality; undesirable. What shitty weather. 2. That's such a shitty car, what with the dents and scracthes.

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