Thank Goodness (God) It's Friday The restaurant had a large TGIF sign on the door and all drinks were half price.
shotgun wedding
Idiom(s): shotgun wedding
Theme: MARRIAGE
a forced wedding. (Informal. From imagery of the bride's father having threatened the bridegroom with a shotgun to force him to marry.) • Mary was six months pregnant when she married Bill. It was a real shotgun wedding. • Bob would never have married Jane if she hadn't been pregnant. Jane's father saw to it that it was a shotgun wedding.
outguess
Idiom(s): outguess sb
Theme: THOUGHT
to guess what someone else might do; to predict what someone might do. • I cant outguess Bill. I just have to wait and see what happens. • Don't try to outguess John. He's too sharp and tricky.
outgrow
Idiom(s): outgrow sth (2)
Theme: GROWTH
2. to become too mature for something. • I outgrew my allergies. • The boys will outgrow their toys.
Ride shotgun
If you ride shotgun, you protect or guard something when it is being transported.
Shotgun marriage
A shotgun marriage, or shotgun wedding, is one that is forced because of pregnancy. It is also used idiomatically for a compromise, agreement or arrangement that is forced upon groups or people by necessity.
Sitting Shotgun
Riding in the front passenger seat of a car.
shotgun
shotgun In addition to the idiom beginning with shotgun, also see ride shotgun.
An TG idiom dictionary is a great resource for writers, students, and anyone looking to expand their vocabulary. It contains a list of words with similar meanings with TG, allowing users to choose the best word for their specific context.
Cùng học tiếng anh với từ điển Từ đồng nghĩa, cách dùng từ tương tự, Thành ngữ, tục ngữ TG