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📖 general

General idioms that span a wide range of everyday topics.

2741 idioms in this category

tie the knot

to get married

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tie up loose ends

to finalize or complete remaining tasks

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tighten the purse strings

to reduce spending or to be more frugal with money

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tilt at windmills

to engage in a futile or pointless endeavor

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tip of the iceberg

a small part of a much larger problem or situation

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to a T

done with precision or exactness

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to a nicety

with great accuracy or detail; perfectly

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to all intents and purposes

essentially or practically speaking; for all practical matters

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to boot

In addition to what has already been mentioned.

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to cut a long story short

to provide a brief version of a lengthy narrative

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to make matters worse

to aggravate an already difficult situation

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to say the least

to understate a situation, suggesting it is more significant

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