| Word | Example Sentence : |
|---|---|
| Description | The full form of this expression is A 1 at Lloyd's. In Lloyd's Register of Shipping, the phrase was used of ships in first-class condition as to the hull (A) and stores (1). The US equivalent is A No. 1. Both have been in figurative use since the mid 19th century. |
Learn with these flashcards. Click next, previous, or up to navigate to more flashcards for this subject.
Next card: Mother-in-law teściowa
Previous card: Sings beautiful beauty beautifully 0
Up to card list: Idioms from site english-for-students.com