Category: Idiom of the Day

To be upset or overwhelmed, especially suddenly or unexpectedly. Primarily heard in UK. Watch the video

To do or perform something extraordinarily well; to produce or earn an exceptional achievement. An allusion to hitting a home run in baseball that lands outside the stadium. Watch the video

To be very unwieldy or unmanageable; to be nearly impossible to organize. Usually said of a group of people. Watch the video

Incredibly scarce or rare; extremely difficult or impossible to find. Watch the video

Of a man, thoroughly and continually dominated, intimidated, bullied, or browbeaten by a woman, especially his wife or girlfriend. Watch the video

A particularly strong, tough, and/or virile male, especially one who likes to flaunt his strength. Watch the video

A week in which new recruits or pledges of an organization, especially a college fraternity or sorority, are subjected to a series of hazing rituals prior to initiation. Watch the video

To be taught how to do or perform a job, task, or activity; to have explained or demonstrated how something is done. Watch the video

To curse or bitterly regret a point in time (in which something happened or one did something). Watch the video

By any means necessary; regardless of any difficulty, problem, or obstacle. Watch the video