Meaning:

(adjective) boring, uninteresting, unexceptional, lame

Example Sentences:

A: How was your weekend?
B: It was run of the mill. I didn’t really do anything except stay home.

Homestay Mother: Did you enjoy your dinner?
Student: It was really run of the mill Can we have something different next time? We always have chicken and rice.
Homestay Mother: Get out of my house.

From the Blogs:

Just Your Regular Run of the Mill Classy Commute

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run of the mill

Similar idioms:

  1. lame
  2. meh
  3. chicken scratch
  4. run across (2)
  5. chicken
  6. run out of gas
  7. run out of steam
  8. ain’t

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