Best Idiom Buddy Apps & Games

Dictionary of Idiom Origins

origins of English idioms

$1.99

Explore the history and meaning of over 1000 English idioms. This dictionary provides detailed origins, example sentences, and related phrases for each idiom, aiding in language learning and retention.

Japanese Idiom Robo

by MASAHIRO MIZUTANI

Free

Master Japanese idioms, known as Yoji-jyukugo, which are popular sayings conveying universal truths. This app focuses exclusively on Japanese content to help you learn these concise expressions.

English Idioms Cards

All common idioms in one app

Free

Master English idioms with over 1000 flashcards. Each card features an idiom, its meaning, example sentences, and pronunciation. Learn visually and audibly in an offline, ad-free environment.

Learn Idioms and Phrasal Verbs

Improve English speaking

Free

Master English idioms, phrasal verbs, proverbs, and slang with practical, real-life examples. Expand your vocabulary and improve fluency for confident communication in any situation. Access all content immediately with no ads or subscriptions.

Just Saying - Idiom Edition

The Game for Idioms Everywhere

Free

This word game helps users learn and understand English idioms through fun puzzles. Solve challenges, earn points to customize your experience, and unlock definitions and origins of sayings. It offers a limited free version and a comprehensive paid upgrade.

Idiom Catcher Advanced English

Learn more than 100 idioms

Free

Learn over 100 English idioms through interactive lessons featuring AI-generated visuals, real-world examples, and historical context. Practice with personalized tasks and gamified progression to master spoken English and cultural understanding.

English - Idioms And Phrases

by Linh Trong

Free

Master English idioms and phrasal verbs with this easy-to-use application. It offers over 35,000 essential phrases to enhance speaking and listening skills, complemented by a quiz feature for perfect recall.

Banana—English Idioms Daily

Real phrases. Really remember.

Free

Master English idioms and expressions with daily practice. Learn meanings, see real-world context through video clips, and build your vocabulary by adding phrases from anywhere. Consistent, bite-sized lessons help you truly remember and use new phrases.

Idioms and Slang Dictionary

Phrase meanings and history

Free

Explore the meanings and origins of over 61,000 idioms, slang terms, proverbs, and expressions. Understand conversational English like a native speaker with definitions, historical context, and example sentences.

Everyday Expressions Stories 1

by Le Bin

Free

This app introduces English language learners to common idioms through humorous examples and illustrations. It provides definitions, sample sentences, and dialogues to help users understand and remember idiom usage in various contexts.

Chinese Idiom Game - 成語高手

Fun and Educational Idiom Game

Free

Engage with traditional Chinese culture through a fun sliding puzzle game. Match four characters to form idioms, progress through challenging levels, and learn new phrases in a relaxing, educational experience.