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 tooth, including its inflections. Clear word filter
3 idioms
have a sweet tooth
CEFR A2To have a strong liking for sugary food.
Informal
by the skin of your teeth
CEFR B2By the narrowest possible margin; only just barely.
Informal
cut your teeth on
CEFR C1to gain your first experience of something, usually early in your career
Informal