Today’s “Phrase of the Day” is “take a leaf out of someone’s book“ and its meaning is “to imitate/follow someone; copy, reproduce, mimic, mirror, echo, model oneself on, take as a model, take as an example”. […….]
Today’s “Phrase of the Day” is “in the red“ and its meaning is “in a situation where you spend more money than you earn and so you owe money to someone; in debt, in deficit, owing money, in arrears, showing a loss”. […….]
Today’s “Phrase of the Day” is “bite the dust” and its meaning is “fail, flop, be unsuccessful, break down, collapse, fall through, founder, come to an end, come to nothing”. […….]
Today’s “Phrase of the Day” is “the penny (has) dropped“ and its meaning is “used to say that someone has finally realised or understood something”. […….]
Today’s “Phrase of the Day” is “good riddance“ and it is a phrase meaning “used to indicate that you are happy that someone (unwanted/ troublesome) is departed or something (unwanted/troublesome) is gone”. […….]
Today’s “Phrase of the Day” is “tighten one’s belt“ and its meaning is “cut one’s expenditures; cut costs, be more economical/frugal, count the pennies, husband one’s resources, cut corners, save money”. […….]
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