Fixed expressions
Idioms
English fixed expressions — phrases whose meaning isn't obvious from the individual words. Each entry shows the meaning, an example sentence, and its register.
Idioms containing rock, including its inflections. Clear word filter
2 idioms
between a rock and a hard place
CEFR B2facing two equally bad options, neither of which can be avoided
Informal
rock the boat
CEFR B2to disturb a stable situation by causing trouble or challenging accepted arrangements
Informal