Domestic

The real worth or truth of something can only be judged by putting it to use or experiencing its results, not by appearances or promises. In modern usage the phrase is simply a call to look at results as the final test.

To exhaust yourself by doing too much, especially by staying up late and rising early, or by pushing your energy and resources beyond what can last.

To admit you were wrong and apologise, often after being proved wrong in a way that stings.

Accusing someone of a fault that you are guilty of yourself; hypocritical criticism in which the accuser shares the very flaw being condemned.

To leave a situation alone so as not to provoke trouble; to avoid stirring up a conflict or problem that is currently quiet or settled.

To give someone the cold shoulder is to treat them with deliberate coldness or indifference, pointedly ignoring or snubbing them.

Raining very heavily; a vivid, hyperbolic expression for a downpour of unusually intense and torrential rain.

A warm parting wish that someone sleep soundly and securely through the night, typically said at bedtime.