Idiom

A Collection Idiom Words

Eagle eyes

- Meticulous; a person who is keen with details; a person who sees everything up to the minute detail.
Example: Mothers are keen with furniture arrangements and glass or floor stains which only proves that indeed they have got eagle eyes.

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Easy as pie

- Literally easy.
Example: The practical examination was easy as pie.

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Eat humble pie

- To sincerely admit a mistake; to wholeheartedly be sorry for a committed wrongdoing.
Example: Brenda ate a humble pie when she admitted to have gotten the stolen money.

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Eat like a bird

- To eat in small amounts, minute food intake, to eat very little.
Example: My sister barely gains weight because she eats like a bird.

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Egg on your face

- Embarrassed by someone; made to look stupid or foolish.
Example: When I sang and failed to hit the note, it was as if I had an egg on my face.

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Eleventh hour

- Last minute occurrence; last minute twist of events.
Example: During live shows, changes happen at the eleventh hour.

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Every Tom, Dick and Harry

- Common knowledge; everyone has an idea of a particular person or situation.
Example: The scandal on the illicit affair of the boss and the secretary has become known to every Tom, Dick and Harry.

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Every trick in the book

- To utilize every possible alternative including dishonesty and deceit just to achieve something.
Example: I will do every trick in the book just to win in the upcoming local electoral race.

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