Example
“Mina prefers detailed schedules while I work more freely; it is simply horses for courses.”
Dictionary details
Related idioms
Expressions connected by reviewed component words or topic tags.
go with the flow
Neutral · CEFR B1
To adjust calmly to circumstances or prevailing behavior instead of resisting them.
pick someone's brain
Neutral · CEFR B1
to seek ideas or guidance from someone with useful expertise
sit tight
Neutral · CEFR B1
wait where you are without acting until you receive further instructions
take it easy
Informal · CEFR B1
to relax and avoid strain
below par
Neutral · CEFR B2
worse than the normal or expected standard
cut both ways
Neutral · CEFR B2
to produce both helpful and harmful effects or implications
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.