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An expression meaning you’re very busy with something stressful or time-consuming.
This is an expression that Micky Arthur, the Australian cricket coach, used after axing four of his players for indiscipline. It has the same meaning as our Indian expression ‘Lakshman reka ...
Scotland's influence also extends to the world of fashion, with the phrase "dressed to the nines" originating in a 1719 epistle by Scottish poet William Hamilton. This expression, meaning to be ...
Girl: You’re eating my brain. What does this typical Indian English expression mean? When a person gets annoyed or is irritated by someone, they use the expression ‘to eat one’s brain’.
When English speakers say someone "kicked the bucket," they don't literally mean a person put foot to pail. Instead, they're using an idiom, or an expression with a culturally specific meaning ...