Idioms Beginning With K
Kangaroo Court
Meaning:
A court of law where proper procedures are not followed at all; a sham judicial proceeding
Keep (Something) at Bay
Meaning:
Maintain a distance from something or someone
Keep a Stiff Upper Lip
Meaning:
Control one’s emotions; not give in to fear or grief
Keep an Eye On
Meaning:
To keep an eye on something or someone is to watch it periodically, to keep it under surveillance.
Keep an Eye Peeled
Meaning:
Be observant; watch out for something
Keep It Under Your Hat
Meaning:
Don’t tell anyone; don’t reveal this secret
Keep Someone at Arm’s Length
Meaning:
Avoid close interaction or cooperation
Keep Your Nose Clean
Meaning:
Avoid trouble or situations that compromise one’e honesty
Keep Your Powder Dry
Meaning:
Do not attack until you are ready.
Keeping One’s Nose to the Grindstone
Meaning:
Working hard on something repetitive or tedious
Kick Ass, Kick Butt
Meaning:
A) Defeat badly B) be excellent or highly effective
Kick the Can Down the Road
Meaning:
Postpone an important decision
Kill a Fly With an Elephant Gun
Meaning:
Approach a problem with excessive measures
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IDIOMS beginning with J