Medicine chest or medicine cabinet is a colloquial phrase and idiom used to describe an area with the highest concentration of medicine stockpile, production...

Getting the wind knocked out of you is an idiom that refers to the difficulty of breathing and temporary paralysis of the diaphragm caused by reflex diaphragmatic...

/ˈroʊbət/ ROH-bət rather than /ˈroʊbɒt/ ROH-bot. His use of English grammar and idioms resembles the stereotypical speech of Jewish people living in the northeastern...

was totally enclosed. To prevent fogging, the mirror faced into the medicine chest, which was ventilated by the fan. A plastic version of the bathroom...

H. (June 2010). "Khyâl Attacks: A Key Idiom of Distress Among Traumatized Cambodia Refugees". Culture, Medicine, and Psychiatry. 34 (2): 244–278. doi:10...

Irvine (1 February 1984). "The diseases called chlorosis". Psychological Medicine. 14 (1): 27–36. doi:10.1017/s0033291700003056. PMID 6369367. Boswell, James...

Wildfires have a place in many cultures. "To spread like wildfire" is a common idiom in English, meaning something that "quickly affects or becomes known by...

The design radially displays the word ‘PAZ’ (PEACE) in the 16 official idioms spoken in all 20 countries of the Euro Zone as of January 2023. The inscription...

"damning indictment" that becoming Muslim was un-Iranian only remained an idiom in Zoroastrian texts. With Iranian support, the Abbasids overthrew the Umayyads...

has, however, been criticized for its "archaic language and extravagant idiom" and "obsessive focus on sexuality" (and has even been called an "eccentric...

cookies, candies, lemon and other sweets. This is similar to the archaic idiom "чай да сахар" (tea and sugar, translit. chay da sakhar). The Russian language...

should strike his shield, the seller could not answer. This led to the idiom of "zìxīang máodùn" (自相矛盾, "from each-other spear shield"), or "self-contradictory"...

corruption of the Spanish word griego for "Greek" (along the lines of the idiom "It's Greek to me"). Irregardless is a word. Nonstandard, slang, or colloquial...

make the meat served at the memorial party fresh and tasty. The Chinese idiom "千刀萬剮" qiāndāo wànguǎ is also a reference to linchi. A scene of Lingchi...

critics as having been influenced by Chopin's use of national modes and idioms. Alexander Scriabin was devoted to the music of Chopin, and his early published...

(May 2018). "From Civic Imperative to Bird's-Eye View: Renegotiating the Idioms of Education Governance during the Reconstruction Era". History of Education...

drugpo.2004.07.007 – via ResearchGate. Ghiabi, Maziyar (2019). "Crisis as an Idiom for Reforms". Drugs Politics: Managing Disorder in the Islamic Republic...

ranked lines of descent from a common ancestor. It was according to this idiom of superiority and inferiority of lineages derived from birth order that...

term "Malay" due to his belief that most Austronesians spoke the "Malay idiom" (i.e., the Austronesian languages), though he inadvertently caused the...

translation by Farrell Hope, which may closer reflect the original Afrikaans idiom. Note the above version by J. W. Marchant, as well as the third version...

(v.) to lay out in grades [US meaning generated grade separation and the idiom make the grade] (n.) slope, gradient, or elevation; also ground level ("at...

USSR in a variety of styles, although most remain true to the Neo-Russian idiom. A good example is St. Elisabeth's Convent, founded in 1999. Church of Sts...

figuratively means "good judge of [especially hidden] talent", from the chengyu idiom Bole-xiangma (Chinese: 伯樂相馬; lit. 'Bole physiognomizing horse'). The Classical...

Arnold Schoenberg, and Alban Berg depicted madness in new and dissonant idioms in the early 1900s. Berg and Britten wrote mad scenes for male roles. The...

has twisted Solomonic columns and profusely carved flanges in the baroque idiom. San Nicolas de Tolentino Parish Church Complex and Ermita Ruins Dimiao...

White, David Manning, and Robert H. Abel, eds. The Funnies: An American Idiom (1963) Free Press White, David Manning, ed. From Dogpatch to Slobbovia:...

(Frank Ringgold) (1925). A grammar of the Tagálog language, the chief native idiom of the Philippine Islands. New Haven, Conn., American oriental society....

is put on the new shaykha, and saying "they put a belt around me" is an idiom referring to the appointment. Other official roles a woman may have include...

irony: the Mr Peeler nursery rhyme character is a possible reference to the idiom "keep your eyes peeled" in which Peeler removes Alexander's eyelids by peeling...

term which typically encompasses both the meaning of the similar English idiom turn of the century and also makes reference to the closing of one era and...