Phrase of the Day

Ginger’s Phrase of the Day provides you with a daily dose of interesting facts and trivia on some of the more, and less, common phrases in the English language. Learn the real meaning behind these phrases, when and how to use them and other less-known info behind each phrase.

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A Fish Out of Water

Refers to someone confronted with a particular situation that causes anxiety because it is completely new or confusing. Example of use: "When Danny first moved to the big city from the countryside, he was like a fish out of water."