تلاش کریں
to the bone
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used to show the extent or intensity of something
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What is the origin of the idiom "to the bone" and when to use it?
The idiom "to the bone" likely draws from the idea that something has penetrated all the way to the innermost part, or "bone," of a person or thing. It is a versatile expression and is commonly used in both spoken and written English to imply that a particular action or situation affects someone or something deeply or completely, often leaving no room for further involvement or influence.
مثال
The surgeon explained how the sinew attaches the muscle to the bone, allowing for movement.
The mountaineers reached the summit, where the biting cold air left them frozen to the bone despite their layered clothing.
She stood outside in the freezing rain, shivering and chilled to the bone within minutes.
The arctic wind sliced through their clothing, chilling them to the bone.
We felt shocked to the bones to read about the things our neighbor had done.
