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You Can’t Teach an Old Dog New Tricks

You Can’t Teach an Old Dog New Tricks

Animals October 17, 2018 • No Comments •
What does the expression “you can’t teach an old dog new tricks” mean? Definition: People become set in …
Break the Ice

Break the Ice

Weather September 24, 2018 • No Comments •
What does the idiom “break the ice” mean? Definition: do something that breaks down people’s reluctance to start …
Under a Cloud

Under a Cloud

Weather September 18, 2018 • No Comments •
What does the idiom “under a cloud” mean? Definition: suspected of wrongdoing Example: After weeks under a cloud …
The Worm Has Turned

The Worm Has Turned

Animals September 3, 2018 • No Comments •
What does the idiom “the worm has turned” mean? Definition: a person or group that has been mistreated …
Rock Solid

Rock Solid

Geographical Features September 2, 2018 • No Comments •
What does the idiom “rock solid” mean? Definition: unbreakable, not vulnerable to change Example: If you’re going to …
Sleep Like a Log

Sleep Like a Log

Misc. Natural World September 2, 2018 • No Comments •
What does the expression “sleep like a log” mean? Definition: sleep very soundly Example: We played volleyball at …

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