to refrain from wasting effort trying to convince someone
📖 general
General idioms that span a wide range of everyday topics.
to be rescued from a difficult situation at the last moment
to smile when having a photo taken
used to indicate that no further explanation is needed or that the speaker understands
to openly express a thought or opinion that is usually kept private or unspoken
to indicate that someone can ask for help or support whenever they need it
to give up or surrender, often in a playful context
to express disbelief or confusion, often in response to something surprising
to indicate that someone can stop or proceed at their discretion
to share your thoughts or opinions openly
to reform someone by exposing them to a harsh reality, often used in the context of juvenile rehabilitation
to be extremely frightened or terrified