Idioms & Expressions

To use personal connections or influence to get an advantage.

To postpone an invitation or offer to a later time.

To fail in a spectacular or dramatic way.

Whatever happens; regardless of circumstances.

To pursue a mistaken course of action, based on wrong assumptions.

To join others in doing something that has become popular or fashionable.

Very common and of little value or special significance.

To try desperately to find a solution when the situation is nearly hopeless.

A hopeless or pointless search for something.

To act in a bold, risky way without worrying about the consequences.

To deliberately ignore something wrong.