D
Idioms beginning with "D"
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Contents of D:
[done for] {adj. phr.}
Finished; dead.
When the police burst in on the crooks, they knew they were done for.
[done with] {adj. phr.}
Finished; completed.
As soon as you're done with your work, give us a call.
[don't cross your bridges until you come to them]
See: [CROSS A BRIDGE BEFORE ONE COMES TO IT].
[don't look a gift horse in the mouth]
See:
[LOOK A GIFT HORSE IN THE MOUTH].
[do one a good turn] {v. phr.}
To perform an act of kindness, friendship, or help to another person, unselfishly, without expectation of reward.
* /"I'll be happy to help you any time you need it," John said. "After all you have done me so many good […]
[do one good] {v. phr.}
To benefit.
The fresh air will do you good after having been inside the house all day.
[do one good] or [do one's heart good] {v. phr.}
To give satisfaction; please; gratify.
It does my heart good to see those children play.