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 yourself, including its inflections. Clear word filter
3 idioms
pull yourself together
CEFR B2To regain control of your emotions and calm down.
Informal
shoot yourself in the foot
CEFR B2damage your own interests through an unwise action
Informal
spread yourself too thin
CEFR C1to try to do so many things that you do none of them well
Neutral