Idioms Bahasa Inggris

“Get your ducks in a row”

To organize everything properly before doing something.

“Draw a blank”

To fail to remember or find an answer.

“Fill someone’s shoes”

To take over someone’s role or responsibilities.

“Find your feet”

To become comfortable in a new situation.

“Early days”

Too soon to know the result.

“Cost a pretty penny”

To cost a lot of money.

“A gray area”

A situation that is unclear or not clearly defined.

“Fly under the radar”

To avoid attention or notice.

“Brace yourself”

Prepare yourself for something difficult or unpleasant.

“Have a change of heart”

To change your opinion or feelings.

“Dog days”

The hottest days of summer.

“Breathe easy”

To relax after worry or danger has passed.

“Not have a leg to stand on”

To have no support for an argument.

“In the works”

Being prepared or developed.

“Blow things out of proportion”

To make something seem much worse than it is.

“Bad blood”

Anger or dislike between people because of past problems.

“Cast in stone”

Fixed and impossible to change.

“Put two and two together”

To understand something by connecting facts.

“Behind closed doors”

Privately, not in public.

“Boil down to”

To have something as the main point or reason.

“Cut someone some slack”

To be less critical of someone.

“Fall into place”

To become clear or organized.

“Beat the odds”

To succeed despite low chances.

“In good faith”

With honest intentions.