Idioms for May (2023)

1. “hit the sack”

Meaning:
go to sleep

Example:
“I’m super tired after a long day. I’m going to hit the sack now!”

2. “left out in the cold”

Meaning:
being ignored

Example:
“The boy was left out in the cold by his friends after asking an awkward question.”

3.“on cloud 9”

Meaning:
being very happy

Example:
“The players were on cloud 9 when they got the first prize of the match!”

4. “break a leg”

Meaning:
saying good luck to someone

Example:
“It’s time for you to give your presentation Larry. Break a leg!”

5. “fish out of water”

Meaning:
to be out of your comfort zone

Example:
“Dee felt like a fish out of water when she started a new job last month.”