NGL Идиома
come unglued
dingle you
give me a dingle
hang out one's shingle
it's a jungle out there
jungle mouth
single out
tangle with
Absofuckinglutely
Anglophone
bojangle
dangle roll
fandanglin
in single file
Idiom(s): (in) single fileTheme: ARRANGEMENT
lined up, one behind the other; in a line, one person or one thing wide.
• Have you ever seen ducks walking in single file?
• No, do they usually walk single file?
• Please march in single file.
• Please get into single file.
in plain English
Idiom(s): in plain language AND in plain EnglishTheme: SIMPLICITY
in simple, clear, and straightforward language.
• That's too confusing. Please say it again in plain English.
• Tell me again in plain language.
• Please put it into plain language.
An Englishman's home is his castle.
An Englishman's home is a place where he feels safe, enjoys privacy and can do as he wishes.TANGLE UP
(separable) to twist and mix together into a confused mass" Max accidentally tangled the electrical cords up."
As mad as a wrongly shot hog
(USA) If someone is as mad as a wrongly shot hog, they are very angry. (Same as, Angry as a bear or Angry as a bull).For England
(UK) A person who talks for England, talks a lot- if you do something for England, you do it a lot or to the limit.From a different angle
If you look at something from a different angle, you look at it from a different point of view.Jungle out there
If someone says that it is a jungle out there, they mean that the situation is dangerous and there are no rules.Newfangled
People who don't like new methods, technologies, etc, describe them as newfangled, which means new but not as good or nice as the old ones.Swimmingly
If things are going swimmingly, they are going very well.see things from a different angle
to consider something from a different point of view: "Let's try to see this problem from a different angle."Pidgin English|English|Pidgin
n. phr. A jargon that consists of some mispronounced English words and some foreign words used by Orientals in talking with Westerners. You can conduct a lot of business in Pidgin English in the Far East.body English|English|body
n., informal The wishful attempt to make a ball move in the right direction after it has been hit or let go, by twisting the body in the desired direction. He tried to help the putt fall by using body English.every single|every|every last|last|single
adj. phr. Every.
Used for emphasis. She dropped the box, and when she opened it, every single glass was broken. When she got home she found every last tomato in the box was rotten. Synonym: EACH AND EVERY.
hang out one's shingle|hang|shingle
v. phr., informal To give public notice of the opening of an office, especially a doctor's or lawyer's office, by putting up a small signboard. The young doctor hung out his shingle and soon had a large practice.in plain English|English|plain|plain English
adv. phr. Plainly; simply; in clear language. Stop healing around the bush and saying that John "prevaricates"; in plain English he is a liar.ringleader
n. phr. The chief of an unsavory group; a higher-up. The FBI finally caught up with the ringleader of the dope smugglers from South America.single out|single
v. phr. To select or choose one from among many. There were a lot of pretty girls at the high school prom but Don immediately singled out Sally.spine-tingling|spine|tingle
adj. Very exciting; thrilling. Our ride up the mountain in a chair lift was spine-tingling. The children's plane ride was a spine-tingling adventure to them.body English
body EnglishMovements of the body that express a person's feelings, as in His body English tells us just how tired he is. This expression originated about 1900 in such sports as bowling and ice hockey, where a player tries to influence the path of a ball or puck by moving his body in a particular direction. (It was based on the earlier use of English to mean “spin imparted to a ball.”)
English
Englishsee body English; in plain English.
eternal triangle
eternal triangleA relationship involving three lovers, such as two women involved with one man or two men with one woman. For example, The plot of the murder mystery revolved around the eternal triangle of a husband, wife, and another woman. [c. 1900]
every single one
every single onesee each and every one.
jungle
junglesee law of the jungle.
law of the jungle
law of the jungleSurvival of the strongest, as in The recent price war among airlines was governed by the law of the jungle. This term, alluding to the jungle as a place devoid of ethics where brutality and self-interest reign, was first used by Rudyard Kipling in The Jungle Book (1894).
shingle
shinglesee hang out one's shingle.
single
singleIn addition to the idioms beginning with single, also see each and every one.
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- single file, in
- single out
single file, in
single file, inAlso, in Indian file. Aligned one behind the other, as in We have to bike in single file here, or The children were told to march in Indian file. Both usages are associated with military formations; the first term was first recorded in 1670; the variant, alluding to the usual marching order of Native Americans, was first recorded in 1758.
triangle
trianglesee eternal triangle.
unglue
ungluecome unglued
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Slang to become emotionally upset and lose one's composure
unglued
ungluedsee under come apart at the seams.
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