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What does the idiom fall flat mean?
Obviously, to fall flat is exactly that. However, as an idiom it refers to either a joke or some piece of advice or 'wise words' that nobody properly understands. So you say these words and everybody looks at one another and says "So what?" It will have fallen flat.
What does the idiom above board mean?
It means honest or out in the open. It comes from keeping your cards above the table to make it harder to cheat.
What does the idiom flat busted mean?
Flat busted, broke, penniless, can't rub two nickels together, tapped out, all are examples of ways to say you have no money. That you're poor or without funds.
What is the meaning of the idiom 'auntie's flat'?
well, an auntie is a person's aunt (mother or father's sister) a flat is an apartment
Is board a noun or a verb?
"Board" can be both a noun and a verb. As a noun, it refers to a flat piece of wood or other material that is used for a specific purpose. As a verb, it can mean to get on or into a transportation vehicle, such as a plane or train.
What is the origin of the idiom to go overboard?
It's a boating phrase. Overboard means to go over the board, which is part of the boat. If you go overboard on a boat, you fall out into the water. As an idiom, it has come to mean doing so much that it seems excessive.
What does as straight as a board mean?
The more common idiom is "stiff as a board," meaning "very stiff." Unless used ironically, like "straight as a crooked stick" or "straight as a politician's promise," the expression "straight as a board" would mean "very straight." When referring to "straight as..........." the term usually is as straight as a die
What does the idiom what you have in mind mean?
It's not really an idiom. It means "what are you thinking about."
What does the idiom itchy nose mean?
It is not an idiom, it means your nose is itching.
RFP responses idiom what does it mean?
RFP is not an idiom. It's an abbreviation.
What does sieve mean in idiom terms?
"Sieve" is not an idiom. See the related link.
What does this idiom mean tip of your nostrol?
It's not an idiom. It means the tip of your nostril.
