Phrases beginning with J
Jack of All Trades, Master of None
Meaning:
Having suitable skill in multiple things, but not being an expert in any of them.
Jaws of Death
Meaning:
Being in a dangerous or very deadly situation.
Jig Is Up
Meaning:
For a ruse or trick to be discovered; to be caught.
Jump The Gun
Meaning:
Starting or doing something too soon.
Jump The Shark
Meaning:
The point in which a TV show is thought to be past its peak in terms of quality, generally due to something absurd being introduced.
Jam On The Brakes
Meaning:
Pressing down on the brakes of a vehicle so that it comes to a quick stop.
Jet Lag
Meaning:
Feeling tired after having traveled to another country via a long flight.
Joined At The Hip
Meaning:
Two people who are together a lot.
Joshing Me
Meaning:
Someone who’s joking around; not serious.
Jog (Someone’s) Memory
Meaning:
Hearing or seeing a thing that causes a person to remember something suddenly.
Just Desserts
Meaning:
Someone who receives a fitting punishment or reward for what they did.
Just In The Nick of Time
Meaning:
Arriving somewhere or doing something just before it’s too late.
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Phrases Beginning With I