Idioms Translator
Base language: EN
Letter: a
Total idioms: 9849 - currently selected: 459 (50 per page)Average bear
average bear (plural average bears)
1. (idiomatic) The norm; an average person; Used in comparisons
? She's no smarter than the average bear.
? I'm not saying he's fat, but he is heavier than the average bear...
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Average joe
average joe (plural average joes)
1. (idiomatic) Alternative spelling of average Joe.
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Average up
average up
1. (idiomatic, transitive) to calculate an average or rough figure.
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Avoid like the plague
To shun, or evade if at all possible.
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Cliché should be avoided like the plague.
I'm one of those people who avoids confrontations like the plague.
A te feri ca de ciuma
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A evita cu tot posibilul acel lucru.
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De cliseuri trebuie sa te feresti ca de ciuma.
Sunt unul dintre acei oameni care se fereste de certuri ca de ciuma.
Avowed intent
When someone makes a public declaration of their objective or goal, this is their avowed intent.
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The avowed intent of the new government is to reduce unemployment.
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Away game
An athletic contest played in the opposing team's geographic area.
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In deplasare
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O competitie atletica jucata in aria geografica a echipei adverse.
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Away with the fairies
Someone who is away with the fairies is in such a dreamy state that they are not totally in touch with reality and give the impression of being slightly crazy.
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It's no use trying to explain the problem to her - she's away with the fairies!
(A fi) Dus cu pluta / Plecat cu sorcova
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Cineva care e dus cu pluta este intr-o stare de asa mare aiureala incat nu mai e in contact cu realitatea, dand impresia ca e usor nebun.
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N-are rost sa incerci sa-i explici situatia - e dusa cu pluta!
Awesome sauce
1. Used other than as an idiom: see awesome, sauce.
2. (Internet slang) The essence of awesomeness.
3. (Internet slang) Something which is awesome, cool or spectacular.
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Aye aye, sir
The correct and seamanlike reply, onboard a Royal Navy (or U.S. Navy) ship, on receipt of an order from an officer. It means "I understand the command and hasten to comply with the order".
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