Life & Actions Idioms
Behind the times
Old-fashioned or not up to date.
Dead end
A position or situation with no room for progress.
Go down in flames
To fail spectacularly and completely.
Let the chips fall where they may
To allow consequences to occur naturally without interference.
Once in a lifetime
An event or opportunity that occurs only once during a person's life.
A rolling stone gathers no moss
A person who keeps moving avoids stagnation or responsibilities.
Better safe than sorry
It is wise to be cautious to avoid future regrets.
Take the bull by the horns
To deal with a difficult situation directly and courageously.
Turn over a new leaf
To make a fresh start or improve one's behavior.
Make ends meet
To have just enough money to pay for vital expenses.
Throw caution to the wind
To take a major risk without worrying about consequences.
Get out of hand
To become uncontrollable.
Blessing in disguise
Something that seems bad at first, but turns out to be good.