Category: Idiom of the Day

A fictional or imagined utopian place where there is an abundance of everything needed to survive and flourish. Watch the video

Don’t get angry at or punish someone who is simply delivering bad or undesirable news, as he or she is not responsible for it. Watch the video

Kids behave childishly or immaturely by nature, so it is unrealistic to expect otherwise. Watch the video

In all seriousness; being frank for a moment. Watch the video

To force someone to go somewhere or do something against their will, especially when they protest against it vehemently and/or at great length. Watch the video

To be promoted to a higher role or position in a company that has little actual responsibility or authority. Watch the video

An opportunity to do, try, or achieve something. Primarily heard in Canada. Watch the video

To be entirely different in scope or description from someone or something that was just being discussed. Watch the video

A singular element of truth or wisdom within a greater story, narrative, speech, or claim, especially when most or all other elements are fictitious or of questionable veracity. Watch the video

To progress or develop as planned, scheduled, or expected. Watch the video