List of Idioms beginning with W

Click on each letter of the alphabet to get the list of the idioms with an explanation of each.

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List of Idioms beginning with W

Weight one's word- be careful to what one says

Wait for a raindrop in the drought- When someone is waiting for a rain drop in the drought, they are waiting or hoping for something that is extremely unlikely to happen 

Walking on broken glass- When a person is punished for something

Wet behind the ears- Someone who is wet behind the ears is either very young or inexperienced

Whale of a time- If you have a whale of a time, you really enjoy yourself

Work your fingers to the bone - If you work your fingers to the bone, you work extremely hard on something

Wrench in the works- If someone puts or throws a wrench, or monkey wrench, in the works, they ruin a plan

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