Category: Idioms

Idioms are expressions with greater meaning. Phrases like "nick of time" or "in other words" or "for heaven's sake". Definition: a group of words in a fixed order that have a particular meaning that is different from the meanings of each word understood on its own:

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in no time

Meaning: Very soon. For example, "We'll be there in no time".

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in no time

Meaning: To arrive soon. For example, "We are coming around the turn and we will be there in no time.

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in my care

The children were in my care when the dog chased us.