Idioms Beginning With M

Mad As A Box Of (Soapy) Frogs

Meaning:

extremely mentally unstable; psychotic; detached from reality.

Mad as A Hatter

Meaning:

Mentally ill, psychotic

Main Squeeze

Meaning:

Committed romantic partner

Make a Break for It

Meaning:

Try to escape, run off

Make a Mountain out of a Molehill

Meaning:

To take something too seriously; to make too much of something

Make a Silk Purse out of a Sow’s Ear

Meaning:

Turn something ordinary or inferior into something refined and beautiful

Make Ends Meet

Meaning:

Have enough money to cover basic expenses

Make Hay (While the Sun Shines)

Meaning:

To take advantage of an opportunity at the right time.

Make Love

Meaning:

To have sexual intercourse

Make Someone’s Day

Meaning:

Do something pleasing that puts someone in a good mood

Make Waves

Meaning:

Cause controversy, disturb a calm group dynamic

Man Cave

Meaning:

A part of the house, often the basement, that is left to the man of the household, perhaps with a workshop, a television for watching sports, etc.

March to the Beat of Your Own Drum

Meaning:

When someone does things the way they want to, without taking anybody else or anything else into consideration.

Match Made in Heaven

Meaning:

A relationship in which the two people are great together, because they complement each other so well

May December

Meaning:

Significantly different in age. Said of couples where one member is much older. The most common usage is May-December romance.

May-December Marriage

Meaning:

A marriage between a younger and an older partner, typically a young woman and an old man.

Me Time

Meaning:

Activities undertaken for one’s own enjoyment, free from responsibilities to others.

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