الثلاثاء، 15 مارس 2016

idioms and their meanings and examples-2

 
 
 
Deliver the goods
 
Meaning - Do what is expected or promised
Example - I have given my car to a new mechanic for repair, hope he delivers the goods.
 
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Fine-tooth comb
 
Meaning - Examining something carefully to not miss out any details.
Example - The boss examined my report with a fine tooth comb before submitting it to the senior management.
 
 
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 Explore all avenues
 
Meaning - Trying out every possibility to get a result
Example - It is a difficult thing to do but if we really want it done, we must explore all avenues.
 
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Fast track something
 
Meaning - Rating something higher on your priority list to achieve the desired result.
Example - In view of the seriousness of the crime, the civil society is pressing up on a fast track decision from the court.
 
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Get ducks in a row
 
Meaning - Getting your things well organized.
Example - To ensure a successful product launch, we must get our ducks in a row
 
 
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