109 entries under idiom topic. ×

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false step(noun, expression, act, fall)
6
faux pas(noun, expression, ruin, slip)
4
hem and haw(verb, expression, pause, hesitate)
3
come up against(verb, expression, phrasal verb, meet)
3
go astray(expression, error, blunder, stray)
3
take a header(verb, expression, upset, drop)
2
lapsus linguae(expression, error)
2
become a fact(expression, meet, develop, light)
2
come into being(expression, meet, develop, light)
2
come into existence(expression, meet, develop, light)
2
drop the ball(expression, flop, misconstrue, misunderstand)
2
hit the dirt(verb, expression, upset, drop)
2
hum and haw(verb, expression)
2
loose thread(expression, error)
2
miss one's footing(verb, expression, failure)
2
wrong step(expression, failure)
1
bark up wrong tree(expression, misconstrue, misunderstand, overestimate)
1
be all thumbs
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be unsteady(expression, shake, tremble, vibrate)
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blow hot and cold(expression, pause, hesitate, falter)
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