get (one’s) comeuppance
(1) Punishment or reward for one's actions; (2) getting what you have coming to you; (3) getting what you deserve; (4) karma. | added by CoopTheHoop
3 years ago |
it’s a doozy
A description of an unusual or unexpected experience or realization. | added by anonymous
3 years ago |
нашла коса на камень (a scythe hit a rock)
Means that two strong characters confronted and do not want to give in;
similar to "he met his match" or "diamond cut diamond"
Ни один ни другой ни в чём не хотят уступить друг другу. Имеется в виду одинаковое упрямство в отношении чего-либо, непримиримая оппозиция двух лиц, равных по силе характеров, по настойчивости в отношении �
елаемого; столкновение взглядов, интересов, характеров. | added by anonymous
3 years ago |
smooth as a cheese grater
Means he is really happy | added by anonymous
3 years ago |
joe schmoe
An average person, especially a male, usually of blue-collar working class; no one in particular; someone unknown to you. | added by anonymous
3 years ago |
nothing but to face hell
Bear the consequences | added by anonymous
3 years ago |
i'm up goose creek
Desiring to do something but knowing one cannot succeed at the attempt | added by anonymous
3 years ago |
good deeds sprinkle seeds
Positive actions attract more positive outcomes | added by MDR_10B
3 years ago |
you don't know what you've got 'til it's gone
A commonly used phrase to acknowledge the irony of taking something or someone for granted and only appreciating it/them once you don't have it/them any longer. | added by Soulwriter
3 years ago |
shit two turds
Just means like double anything u mean like why one when two is better lol i guess it can be used like this | added by Wallsofpeace1563
3 years ago |
beat yourself up
To overly judge and berate yourself for a mistake, bad judgement or act. | added by Soulwriter
3 years ago |
it is hard for an empty sack to stand upright.
It being more difficult for a man in want to act always honestly. | added by anonymous
3 years ago |
a drowning man will clutch at a straw
When hope is slipping, desperation grasps at the slightest chance | added by anonymous
3 years ago |
as the twig is bent, so the tree's inclined
An early influence can have permanent effects. | added by anonymous
3 years ago |
the art of being naïve is being questioned by the art of being "right" all the time.
If we behave with naiveness, we are seen as idiots. | added by anonymous
3 years ago |
farm to table
constituting, consisting of, or relating to fresh locally grown or produced food. | added by anonymous
3 years ago |
he/she is on fire
When someone is described as being 'on fire' they are performing at their absolute best, they're unstoppable, unbelievable, very impressive | added by Soulwriter
3 years ago |
roll out
To launch something | added by sourabhlily
3 years ago |
hold the line
To stop a conversation to think about, or reply to someone. | added by anonymous
3 years ago |
eye of a tiger
An eye for being adventurous, brave, and a leader. | added by anonymous
3 years ago |
stopping the ink
Stopping something with no explanation at all. | added by anonymous
3 years ago |
bare bones
Just the minimum required | added by anonymous
3 years ago |
wimba over troubled waters.
Bridge over troubled Waters. | added by anonymous
3 years ago |
i’ll believe it when i see it
A phrase used by someone who wants to express they are wary of what they have been told. | added by Soulwriter
3 years ago |
see you soon
A commonly used parting phrase when meeting again soon | added by Soulwriter
3 years ago |
don’t ask, don’t get
A phrase used to guide those who are nervous to speak up about their needs or wants | added by Soulwriter
3 years ago |
i never thought about giving up, because i never participated in a competition that i couldn't win.
Competition | added by WesleyD'Amico
3 years ago |
keep confusion at bay
To keep confusion at bay means to avoid or prevent confusion. | added by Soulwriter
3 years ago |
toiletpaperphobia
the fear of running out of toilet paper | added by anonymous
3 years ago |
you can't win if you don't play
Unless or until you don't play , you cannot win . | added by aastha_c
3 years ago |
you are awesome that's why i blossomץ
You are an amazing person because of which my life blooms. Means your awesomeness make me feel like I am a blossoming flower. | added by anonymous
3 years ago |
there is no point in forgiving anyone who does not feel guilty.
Forgiving | added by WesleyD'Amico
3 years ago |
i wake up dreaming of a new day, i sleep thinking about how to change it.
Dreaming | added by WesleyD'Amico
3 years ago |
insanity starts when you do different things and the results are the same.
Insanity | added by WesleyD'Amico
3 years ago |
the world is not in need of opinions but prayers.
The world is not in need of opinions but prayers.
No opinion has changed the world so far, but a prayer can change everything, what is more powerful than praying to God?
Don't argue with your enemies, don't argue with your friends, your children, your husband, your thoughts, your dreams, just pray. | added by WesleyD'Amico
3 years ago |
write your own script
Encouragement to decide one’s own fate | added by anonymous
3 years ago |
anyone can make art, but not all art makes a person an artist.
Artist | added by WesleyD'Amico
3 years ago |
break free from
get out of | added by anonymous
3 years ago |
to shine someone on. (“i’m just shining you on”)
To falsely lead someone on, with a false but true-sounding idea or opinion. | added by anonymous
3 years ago |
il n'y a pas de quoi fouetter un chat
ce n'est pas si grave | added by davidb
3 years ago |
he doesn't know his ass from an old burnt boot
The inference is that he is less than fully informed. | added by anonymous
3 years ago |
there is nothing more courageous than someone in search of your dreams.
Dreams Courageous | added by WesleyD'Amico
3 years ago |
tennis elbow. tennis anyone?
Condition many tennis players sufer. | added by anonymous
3 years ago |
skinny rabbit
an issue that has little significance to an outcome. The issue is not worth discussing. Outcome is 6 one and half dozen the other. There is no meat to the discussion. | added by anonymous
3 years ago |
carrying baggage
From former lovers | added by anonymous
3 years ago |
they ranged from fuzz-cheeked boys to gray-haired, balding gansers...
from "A Crown of Swords," book 7 in Robert Jordan's The Wheel of Time series of novels (Tor books 1996). This quote is found on page 64. | added by anonymous
3 years ago |
no disturb
I don't want any disturbance for now | added by ValidVibes
3 years ago |
lemme alone
No disturbance I want to be alone | added by ValidVibes
3 years ago |
lemme go
Let me be on my way | added by ValidVibes
3 years ago |
love myself
I really do love who I am and protect it | added by ValidVibes
3 years ago |
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