“what the”

The following 4 entries include the term what the.

just what the doctor ordered

idiom

: exactly what is wanted or needed

look what the cat dragged in

idiom

used to call attention to someone who has entered the room or area

not know what the world is coming to

idiom

used to say that one is shocked or disgusted by something that has happened

what the world is coming to

idiom

used in the expressions I don't know what the world is coming to or What is the world coming to? to express shock or disgust by something that has happened in the world


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