Posts Tagged ‘D’
delve
to delve to search thoroughly for information or something We need to delve more deeply into what it is that our competitors are doing so well. Find out more about this word or phrase
Read Moredifferent kettle of fish
dark horse
dog’s breakfast
a dog’s breakfast – used when things are in a mess
Read Moredog in the manger
dog in the manger
someone feels if they can’t have something then nobody will have it
Marvin didn’t get the corner office so he’s decided that it should become a storage area – that’s so dog in the manger!
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dog eat dog
dog eat dog – used where people are in fierce competition with each other
Read Moredraw a blank
to draw a blank – be unable to find something you are looking for
Read Moredouble-check
to double-check – to check something again to make sure it is right
Read Morediversity
diversity – stating that different people exist in society
Read Moredisposable
disposable – something which is designed to be thrown away after use
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