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 poison, including its inflections. Clear word filter
2 idioms
name your poison
CEFR C1used informally to ask which drink someone wants
Informal
poison pill
CEFR C1a defensive tactic a company uses to make a hostile takeover unattractive
Neutral