rough passage Idiom, Proverb
bird of passage
bird of passageA transient, one who is here today and gone tomorrow. For example, Mary moves nearly every year; she's a true bird of passage. This phrase transfers the literal meaning of a migrating bird to human behavior. [Second half of 1700s]
a asperous passage
A decidedly difficult, trying, or abhorrent experience. Despite the romanticized angel we accept now, America's aboriginal antecedents faced a asperous access of starvation, disease, and annihilation in their adventure west. The markets accept had a asperous access over the accomplished week, as threats of a barter war has fabricated investors skittish.Learn more: passage, rougha asperous passage
a difficult time or experience.Learn more: passage, rough
Dictionary
More Idioms/Phrases
bill of health bind bind hand and foot bird has flown, the bird in the hand bird of passage birds and the bees, the birds of a feather birth birthday a ripple effect a rising tide lifts all boats a road hog a road to nowhere a roaring success a rod in pickle a rod/stick to beat somebody with a rogues' gallery a Roland for an Oliver a roll in the hay a roll Jack Rice couldn't jump over a roller-coaster ride a rolling stone a rolling stone gathers no moss a Roman holiday a roof over your head a rope of sand a rose by any other name a rose by any other name (would smell as sweet) a rotten apple a rotten apple spoils the (whole) barrel a rotten apple spoils the (whole) bunch a rotten apple spoils the (whole) bushel a rotten egg a rough diamond a rough passage a rough patch a rough ride a rough time a rough trot a round for the house a round peg in a square hole a round robin a rousing send-off a roving eye a royal pain a rude awakening a rule of thumb a rum do a rum go a run for money a run for your money a run of (good) luck a run of bad luck a run on (something) a running battle a running start a rush of blood a rush on (something) a Sabbath day's journey a sacred cow
An rough passage idiom dictionary is a great resource for writers, students, and anyone looking to expand their vocabulary. It contains a list of words with similar meanings with rough passage, allowing users to choose the best word for their specific context.
Dictionary of similar words, Different wording, Synonyms, Idioms for Idiom, Proverb rough passage
Learn more
Music ♫