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Category: Idiom of the Day

take a seat

To be seated; to select a place to sit. (Often an invitation or request.) Watch the video

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take a fit

To become very or unreasonably angry or upset; to have an outburst of rage, frustration, or ill temper. Watch the video

Posted on 15 May 2022Categories Idiom of the DayLeave a comment on take a fit

a cat nap

A very brief but restful period of sleep. Watch the video

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take a breather

To take a short pause or hiatus (from something). Watch the video

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take a breath

To inhale and then exhale. Watch the video

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take a bawling out

To receive a very severe rebuke, chastisement, or scolding (from someone). Watch the video

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stuffed to the gills

Completely full; teeming; having no room to spare. Watch the video

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not do a stroke (of work)

To not do any work at all. Watch the video

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storming mad

Exceptionally or uncontrollably angry. Watch the video

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stoop labour

Hard, physical labour requiring one to bend over, especially that which would be done on a farm. Primarily heard in UK. Watch the video

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