Tag: make a killing
The error of your ways
Phrase: The error of your ways Take a moment to look back on your life until now. Have you realized the error of your ways and modified your behaviour as you have progressed through the years, or have you continued to do the same things repeatedly? Which is, by the way, the informal definition of…
Lose your shirt
Idiom: Lose your shirt At first glance, you may look at this idiom and wonder how the heck someone can lose their shirt. Of course, sometimes you can see a sad pair of shoes in a parking lot or a single, lonely shoe on the side of a road, but how often do you see…
Get in on the ground floor
Idiom: Get in on the ground floor When entering a building, it may make sense to get in on the ground floor, but this phrase is also an idiom that means to become involved with an enterprise or project in the early stages. That does not always make sense at first. The reason is involvement…