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📖 general

General idioms that span a wide range of everyday topics.

2741 idioms in this category

the wheels have come off

A situation has failed or gone wrong.

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the whole nine yards

To include everything possible or to go all out.

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the whole shooting match

Everything involved in a situation or event.

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them's the breaks

That's just how things are; you have to accept it.

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there are clouds on the horizon

Signs indicate that difficulties or challenges are approaching.

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there is a new sheriff in town

A new authority or leader has taken charge.

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there is no telling

The outcome is uncertain or unpredictable.

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there must be something in the water

A phrase suggesting that something unusual or strange is happening.

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there's the rub

That's where the difficulty or issue lies.

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therein lies the rub

The main issue or difficulty in a situation.

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thick and thin

To support someone in both good and bad times.

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thick and threefold

Not a commonly recognized idiom; possibly a misinterpretation or confusion with 'thick and thin'.

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