Commonly-Used Idioms, Sayings and phrasal verbs - Saigontre

day in and day out
- regularly, all of the time
My father goes to that restaurant for lunch day in and day out and he never gets tired
of it.
day-to-day
- daily, everyday
The president was not involved in the day-to-day running of the university.
daylight robbery
- the extreme overcharging of money for something
The amount of money which they charged for the gasoline was daylight robbery.
days running
- several days in a row
There were concerts at the auditorium for six days running.
dead Idioms
dead ahead
- to be directly ahead
There was a truck dead ahead so we put on the car brakes suddenly.
dead as a doornail
- to be very dead
The man was as dead as a doornail after the car accident.
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