Welcome to Phrases.com!
Phrases.com is a vast compilation of popular phrases, informal expressions, and idioms that have been collectively assembled by our community of contributing editors.
Enhance your English language and writing proficiency by browsing through our all-encompassing phrase dictionary in alphabetical order, or by effortlessly searching through keywords.
To come to understand; to discover or find a solution; to deduce.
- 0 Views
“
As soon as I figure out what is wrong with my car, I will fix it.
Submitted on March 05, 2011
More phrases:
- jump on
- nail down
- pep up
- ramp up
- stamp out
- take over
- zero in on
- zoom down
- all of a sudden
- at peace
- beat a dead horse
- brush up
- cut and dried
- dead
- dead as a doorknob
- easy as pie
- get one's claws into
- grunt work
- have a cow
- have other fish to fry
- home stretch
- kick ass
- kick the bucket
- make believe
- make out like a bandit
- no joy
- no slouch
- object lesson
- on one's toes
- on thin ice
- one-off
- out of the blue
- over and over
- pass on
- pound sand
- price on one's head
- ride roughshod over
- second banana
- see someone through
- silly money
- silver spoon
- smash hit
- spruce up
- stem the tide
- take a breather
- the whole nine yards
- to die for
- turn to stone
- under erasure
- walk in the park
- water under the bridge
- work against the clock
- world
- zig when one should zag
- worth the risk
- pink slip
- calm down
- word for word
- frozen stiff
- prompt
Citation
Use the citation below to add Phrases.com to your bibliography:
Style:MLAChicagoAPA
"Phrases.com." Phrases.com. STANDS4 LLC, 2024. Web. 27 Apr. 2024. <https://www.phrases.com/>.
Discuss everything about the Phrases.com website with our community:
Report Comment
We're doing our best to make sure our content is useful, accurate and safe.
If by any chance you spot an inappropriate comment while navigating through our website please use this form to let us know, and we'll take care of it shortly.
Attachment
You need to be logged in to favorite.
Log In