Idioms and phrases starting from R with their meanings.
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Idioms and Phrases |
Meaning |
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Raining cats and dogs |
Raining very heavily |
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Raise eyebrows |
Shocked or surprised |
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Rack and ruin |
Destroyed or wrecked |
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Rest is gravy |
Remaining is easy |
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Read between the lines |
Understand the meaning which is not clearly stated |
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Rank and file |
Ordinary members of an organisation |
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Rub shoulders |
Meeting and spending time with people |
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Run into the sand |
Failed to achieve result |
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Read one's mind |
When someone says something that you were also thinking about. |
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Rolling eyes |
Looking upward with an expression of contempt condescension, boredom, or exasperation, often combined with a sigh. Used to indicate frustration and annoyance with the stupidity of a person or thing. |
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Red carpet |
Giving special treatment |
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Rain or Shine |
No matter how the weather is |
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Round the twist |
Go crazy |
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Right and left |
In all ways |
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Rack your brain |
Trying to remember something very hard or thinking very hard |
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Rings a bell |
To remember something |
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Rat race |
Ruthless competition or struggle |
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Root and branch |
completely |
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Real deal |
Genuine or good |
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Red tape |
Negative term for official paper work or bureaucracy |
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