Idioms
Idioms are groups of words that are used to mean something else than the literal meanings of each word or phrase in it. Idioms are commonly used in everyday language and writing. It is important to recognize idioms and know their meanings.
List of Common Idioms
call it a day
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time to quit
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mumbo jumbo
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nonsense
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in hot water
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be in trouble
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get cold feet
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be nervous
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hold your horses
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wait a minute
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slipped my mind
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I forgot
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cry crocodile tears
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pretend to be upset
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raining cats and dogs
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raining very hard
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