Idioms Beginning With N
Nail-Biter
Meaning:
A suspenseful event
Nailing Jelly/Jello/Pudding To A Wall
Meaning:
An impossible task
Neck and Neck
Meaning:
Very close in a competition, with neither of two entities clearly in the lead
Neck of the Woods
Meaning:
A region, especially one’s home region
Nest Egg
Meaning:
Retirement savings; wealth saved for a future purpose
Never in A Million Years
Meaning:
Absolutely never
Never Look a Gift Horse in the Mouth
Meaning:
It’s rude to examine a gift closely; accept gifts politely.
New Wrinkle
Meaning:
A novel aspect to a situation, a new development
Nice Chunk of Change
Meaning:
A large amount of money
Nickel and Dime
Meaning:
To negotiate over very small sums; to try to get a better financial deal, in a negative way
Nine Times Out of Ten
Meaning:
Almost always
Nine-to-Five Job
Meaning:
A routine job in an office that involves standard office hours
Nip (Something) In The Bud
Meaning:
Deal with a problem before it becomes large
No Holds Barred
Meaning:
Unrestricted, without rules
No Love Lost Between
Meaning:
There is a mutual animosity between two people
No Names, No Pack Drill
Meaning:
By not accusing anyone specifically, I may avoid trouble.
Not Have A Cat In Hell’s Chance
Meaning:
Have no possibility of succeeding, coming to pass, or achieving something
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IDIOMS beginning with M