Example
“I enjoy traveling with Leo, but his strict schedule can cramp my style.”
Dictionary details
Related idioms
Expressions connected by reviewed component words or topic tags.
bread and circuses
Formal · CEFR C1
basic comforts and entertainment offered to distract the public from serious problems
cut loose
Informal · CEFR B1
to abandon restraint and behave freely or wildly
every which way
Informal · CEFR B1
in every direction, often in a scattered or disorderly way
fall in line
Neutral · CEFR B1
to obey or accept the rules and expectations set by a group or authority
get out of hand
Neutral · CEFR B1
To become impossible to control.
go bananas
Informal · CEFR B1
to become wildly excited, angry, or otherwise out of control
Source methodology
Meanings, register, CEFR, and examples come from the reviewed dictionary record. Expression notes may describe a reviewed present-day word picture or a background note; they are not presented as verified etymology.