Tag: in the weeds

  • Straight and narrow

    Straight and narrow

    Idiom: Straight and narrow It is extremely easy to get off the straight and narrow and find yourself in the weeds in life. What the heck am I talking about? Well, to be on the straight and narrow means living an honest and morally good life. So, if you are living on the straight and…

  • Out of the woods

    Out of the woods

    English Idiom: Out of the woods A few weeks ago, I introduced the phrase in the weeds. If you have not read that post yet or forgot what it means, you can click on it and read it now. Anyway, out of the woods means that you are out of trouble or danger. So when…

  • In the weeds

    In the weeds

    Idiom: In the weeds The idiom in the weeds can have two meanings. In the first case, it can mean a person has too many problems or difficulties to cope with. In the second sense, being in the weeds can mean paying so much attention to the intricate details and complexities of something that you…