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Describing Qualities - Location & Placement

Dive into English idioms regarding location and placement, like "all over the joint" and "as the crow flies".

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English Idioms used to Describe Qualities
head over heels

the position or state of being turned or flipped so that the top becomes the bottom and the bottom becomes the top

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to overshoot the mark

to go further past the place where one intended to be

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the highways and byways

roads and streets that exist in a particular area

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La-la land

used to refer to Los Angeles or Hollywood, particularly movie industry

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all over the joint

in many places or areas

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all over the shop

in many different areas or locations

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to follow one's nose

to go in a straight direction

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as the crow flies

by the route that is shortest and most direct

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on the spot

in the same place where an event is taking place

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here and there

in many different places

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