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Idioms
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Idioms
be all ears
Language; Idioms
If you are all ears, you are very eager to hear what someone has to say.
make an enquiry
Language; Idioms
If you make an enquiry, you ask for general information about something.
put someone on a pedestal
Language; Idioms
If you put someone on a pedestal, you admire them greatly, idolise them.
strain every nerve
Language; Idioms
If you strain every nerve, you make a great effort to achieve something.
at the drop of a hat
Language; Idioms
If you would do something at the drop of a hat, you'd do it immediately.
on the factory floor
Language; Idioms
On the factory floor means the place where things are actually produced.
sight for sore eyes
Language; Idioms
Someone or something that is a sight for sore eyes is a pleasure to see.
