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 my, including its inflections. Clear word filter
3 idioms
my lips are sealed
CEFR B2I promise not to reveal the secret
Informal
over my dead body
CEFR B2a forceful refusal meaning that something will never be allowed
Informal
butter wouldn't melt in his mouth
CEFR C1he looks perfectly innocent or gentle despite behaving quite differently
Informal
Matching variant: Butter won't melt in my mouth