Idioms


  • A stone’s throw

    A stone’s throw

    “A stone’s throw” is a phrase that refers to a very short distance. It is used to describe a place or object that is very close by, and can be easily reached or accessed. The phrase is believed to have originated in ancient times, when people used to measure distances by throwing stones. If a…


  • Serve as a guinea pig

    Serve as a guinea pig

    To act or function as the object of a t


  • As gruff as a bear

    As gruff as a bear

    To say that someone is unsociable or speaks in a very abrupt rude way.


  • Idioms

    Idioms

    A group of words in a fixed order that has a particular meaning that is different from the meanings of each word on its own.