Idioms and Phrases and Words
Note that these are all copied from different sources (web, TV, movies etc)
Note that these are all copied from different sources (web, TV, movies etc)
Definition from Google search:
Idiom: A group of words established by usage as having a meaning not deducible from those of the individual words (e.g., raining cats and...
Phrase: A group of words, which makes sense, but not complete sense. Or a group of related words without a Subject and a Verb. E.g., The sun rises in the east.
- Boils down To reduce in size / condense
- Boils up No such phrase.
- Boilerplate Something frequently encountered in the code or in documents.
- Bootstrap a summary of the process of a simple computer system activating a more complicated computer system. Boot camp refers colloquially to military recruit training.
- Absolute Terms
- Undivided Attention
- Good Judgement
- To make ends meet
- A storm in a teacup: Showing a lot of worry or excitement over something trivial.
- Debut: Its more attatictive to say "since its debut." instead of "since its start".