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“In the heart of the sea” describes something located deep within the ocean or, more figuratively, a central, intense, and hard-to-reach place. It can refer to actual ocean...
Open articlephrase-references
A clavicular sister is most commonly understood as a sister whose importance is centered around the clavicle, or collarbone, often used figuratively to describe someone closely...
Open articleLanguage and Linguistics
At the literal level, flesh and bone refers to the soft tissues and skeletal structures that make up a human or animal body. Figuratively, the phrase emphasizes material or embo...
Open articlelanguage-and-communication
The expression the house that Jack built describes a complex result built from a series of earlier actions or events. It is used to show how one decision or occurrence can lead...
Open articleevergreen reference
At present, there is no widely recognized, standard idiom or fixed phrase in English that reads exactly as shrouds dog . The words themselves are grammatical and meaningful on t...
Open articleAnimals and Pets
The phrase bulldog bee is not a standard biological or taxonomic term, so it most often appears in figurative, symbolic, or fictional uses rather than in scientific contexts. In...
Open articlelanguage-and-communication
"Why the well I fell into" is an idiomatic expression used to refer to a mistake or setback and the lessons learned from it. The phrase evokes the image of falling into a well...
Open articlelanguage-and-usage
"Bull on the turf" is an idiom that describes someone who is assertive, forceful, and determined to take charge in a given situation. In its literal roots, it evokes the image o...
Open articlelanguage-and-communication
When people say "there will never be another camelot," they usually mean that an experience, era, or moment was so unique, inspiring, or perfect that it cannot be duplicated. It...
Open articleHealth and Safety
At its most literal level, “left eye crash” describes a sudden impact or event that affects the left eye, such as trauma from an accident, sports injury, or workplace incide...
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