Set the stage" is an idiom that originates from theatre, where the stage must be set with the appropriate scenery before a performance can begin. In a broader sense, it m⋯ Read the full article

To "sell someone short" is an idiom that implies not recognizing or acknowledging all the qualities, abilities, or potential of a person. It usually suggests that someone⋯ Read the full article

See through" is an idiom that means to perceive the true nature of someone or something, despite any disguise or deception. It implies a level of discernment that allows ⋯ Read the full article

The idiom "save the day" is commonly used in contexts where disaster, failure, or some undesirable outcome is imminent, but someone or something intervenes successfully t⋯ Read the full article

The idiom "run the gamut" refers to experiencing, encountering, or covering a complete range or scope of something, such as emotions, situations, or colors. It derives fr⋯ Read the full article

To "Raise eyebrows" means to cause surprise, shock, or disapproval through one's actions or words. The physical act of raising eyebrows as a response to something unusual⋯ Read the full article

Being "Quick on the uptake" means to understand or grasp something rapidly. This idiom likens mental quickness to someone catching or taking up something swiftly, ideal f⋯ Read the full article

To "Put the screws to" someone means to compel or pressure them into doing something. This idiom probably comes from the torture devices that used screws to inflict pain.⋯ Read the full article

Put someone on the spot" refers to forcing someone to make a decision or answer a question under pressure, without prior notice. This idiom portrays a scenario where an i⋯ Read the full article

To "Put one over on" someone means to successfully deceive them through clever trickery. This idiom reflects a strategic or playful deception where the deceiver outsmarts⋯ Read the full article

To "Put it on the line" means to risk something valuable, such as one's reputation, job, or money, usually in an attempt to achieve something greater. It conjures up the ⋯ Read the full article

Pull up stakes" means to leave a place or relocate. It originally referred to pulling up tent stakes, which signifies moving from one location to another. This idiom vivi⋯ Read the full article

“Play second fiddle” is an idiom that originated from the world of music, where 'fiddle' refers to a violin, and playing 'second fiddle' means playing a supportive or bac⋯ Read the full article

The idiom "Pass with flying colors" is used when someone achieves something with outstanding results, especially in exams, tests, or significant challenges. The phrase or⋯ Read the full article

Over your head" is a phrase often used when something is too complex or difficult to understand, typically when discussing topics or jokes. Imagine someone throwing a bal⋯ Read the full article