American Idioms and Expressions

Rain Or Shine 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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rain or shine
What does rain or shine mean?
(describing something scheduled) no matter what the weather is."We're leaving tomorrow, rain or shine."
rain or shine
What does rain or shine mean?
no matter whether it rains or the sun shinesWe plan to go to the beach tomorrow rain or shine.
rain or shine
What does rain or shine mean?
no matter whether it rains or the sun shines We plan to go to the beach tomorrow rain or shine.


Some Random Idioms
dead letter
What does "dead letter" mean?
a piece of mail that cannot be delivered or returned to the senderThe letter with no return address went back to the post office as a dead letter.
in pen
What does "in pen" mean?
written or signed with a pen The teacher asked the students to make sure that they wrote the essay in pen.

go out of fashion/style
What does "go out of fashion/style" mean?
to become unfashionableStriped pants have recently gone out of fashion.
blackmail (someone)
What does "blackmail (someone)" mean?
to extort/take money from someone by threatening him or herThe photographer tried to blackmail the famous actress with some photographs that he had taken.
turn thumbs down (on something)
What does "turn thumbs down (on something)" mean?
to disapprove or reject something, to say no to somethingThe building committee turned thumbs down on our plans to make the office larger.
have one's hands tied
What does "have one's hands tied" mean?
be prevented from doing somethingI had my hands tied and was unable to help my friend with his request.
Go nuts
What does "Go nuts" mean?
If someone goes nuts, they get excited over something.

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