Vocabulary
General English

Idioms and Phrases by K



Idiom / Phrase Meaning Example Sentence
Keep up appearances to maintain outward show Though he is in financial crises, he is able to keep up appearances.
Kick one's heels to waste time in waiting As the train was late we had to kick our heals at the station.
Kith and kin blood relation If we have no love for our kith and kin, we cannot be expected to love humanity.