The Milk Of Human Kindness Idiom American Expressions and American Idioms - What does The Milk Of Human Kindness Idiom mean?

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. .

the milk of human kindness What does the milk of human kindness mean?	natural kindness and sympathy shown to others	The woman who volunteered at the hospital was full of the milk of human kindness.
	Some Random Idioms
keen on (someone or something) What does "keen on (someone or something)" mean?	be enthusiastic about someone or something	My girlfriend is keen on going to a movie this weekend.
in addition to (something) What does "in addition to (something)" mean?	additionally, further	In addition to a degree in history my friend also has a degree in economics.
Stuffed to the gills What does "Stuffed to the gills" mean?	If someone is stuffed to the gills, they have eaten a lot and are very full.
stand one`s ground What does "stand one`s ground" mean?	to maintain and defend one`s position	Our supervisor stood his ground over his decision to fire the employee.

make a cold call What does "make a cold call" mean?	to visit or telephone a potential but unknown customer from a list of people	When he first started to work at his company the salesman was asked to make cold calls from the telephone book.
get off on the wrong foot What does "get off on the wrong foot" mean?	to make a bad start to a relationship or something else	Unfortunately my relationship with my new teacher got off on the wrong foot.
Sleep tight What does "Sleep tight" mean?	Sleep well.	Good night, sleep tight. Before box springs were in use, old bed frames used rope pulled tightly between the frame rails to support a mattress. If the rope became loose, the mattress would sag making for uncomfortable sleeping. Tightening the ropes would help one get a good night sleep.

American Idioms and Expressions

The Milk Of Human Kindness Idiom