Phrase of the Day

Today’s “Phrase of the Day” is take someone at his or her word and its meaning is “believe completely what someone has said without questioning“. […….]

Today’s “Phrase of the Day” is rub someone’s nose in it and its meaning is “to upset someone by reminding him/her of something (their past mistakes/failures) that he/she does not want to think about“. […….]

Today’s “Phrase of the Day” is go without saying and its meaning is “be obvious that it does not need to be said or explained; be self-evident, be understood, be accepted“. […….]

Today’s “Phrase of the Day” is “pin one’s hopes on“ and it is a phrase meaning “rely on, depend on, have confidence in, believe in, put one’s faith in“. […….]

Today’s “Phrase of the Day” is jump out of frying pan into the fire and its meaning is “to leave, move or escape from a situation (that is bad, difficult or stressful) into a worse one“. […….]

Today’s “Phrase of the Day” is turn one’s back on and its meaning is “abandon, give up, reject, renounce, quit, repudiate, forsake, ignore, disregard“. […….]