Find any English idiom by what it means.
Type what you want to say and get the idiom. Every morning a new one drops with a plain meaning and two real-life examples, and you review the ones you saved with ten-question quizzes.
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Search by meaning
Don't remember the idiom? Type "nervous" or "very easy" and find on edge, a piece of cake and the rest. Expressions, meanings and examples are searched at once.
One idiom a day
A new English idiom every morning with a short meaning, two everyday examples and the origin when it is well known.
1,400+ entries
920+ English idioms in 24 topics, 290+ phrasal verbs grouped by verb (get, take, put…) and 200 proverbs.
Review only what you saved
Bookmark idioms, then quiz yourself on just those: choose the meaning or fill in the blank.
Mastered and learning
Mark idioms as mastered, filter your list and keep a daily streak with a 7-day strip.
Home screen widget
Today's idiom on your home screen. Tap Got it to keep your streak without opening the app.
Copy and share
Copy an idiom straight into your notes or share it as a clean image card.
Offline, no account
All content is inside the app. Your saved idioms and progress stay on your phone.
FAQ
- Can I find an idiom if I only know what it means?
- Yes. Idiomdrop searches meanings and examples too, so typing a word like nervous, angry or very easy lists the idioms that mean it.
- How many idioms are in the app?
- Over 1,400 entries: more than 920 English idioms, about 290 phrasal verbs and 200 proverbs, each with a plain meaning and two examples.
- Can I practice only my favorite idioms?
- Yes. Save idioms with the bookmark, then start Review saved in My Drops for a ten-question quiz built only from your list.
- Is there an idiom of the day widget?
- Yes. Add the Idiomdrop widget to see today's idiom and its meaning on your home screen.
- Does it work offline?
- Yes. Everything is built into the app, so idioms, search and quizzes work without internet.
- Is there a dark mode?
- Yes. Choose System, Light or Dark in Settings.
- Is it useful for IELTS, TOEFL or teaching ESL?
- Pick Exams or Teaching as your goal and today's idiom includes less common expressions too. Teachers can share any idiom as an image card.
- Do I need an account?
- No. There is no sign-up and your saved idioms stay on your device.