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 cheek, including its inflections. Clear word filter
2 idioms
cheek by jowl
CEFR C1Very close together physically or closely associated.
Neutral
turn the other cheek
CEFR C1to respond to harm without retaliation, showing restraint or forgiveness
Neutral