bullet point
Main thing that is supported by other stuff. | added by anonymous
4 years ago |
heavy handed
Come down hard on something or someone. | added by anonymous
4 years ago |
locked in love
Someone is obsessed with you that they ruin your life. | added by anonymous
4 years ago |
run like the wind
Running really fast. | added by anonymous
4 years ago |
sophie's choice
From a movie. Choosing between two unthinkable options. Sophie had to select which child lived/died. | added by anonymous
4 years ago |
swift retreat
To back off quickly/A place you can go to quickly to recover or escape from stress. | added by anonymous
4 years ago |
i'd rather shit in my hands, then clap!
When you really don't want to do something, you'd rather shit in your hands, then clap the poo, than performing a given task! | added by anonymous
4 years ago |
grinning from ear to ear
smiling | added by anonymous
4 years ago |
have someone's back
to always be ready to support, protect or help someone | added by KRISHCLASS707
4 years ago |
from the soul of piris to the borderless souls of man.
Saw it on a jacket. | added by anonymous
4 years ago |
sloppy joe
A sloppy joe is a sandwich consisting of ground beef or pork, onions, tomato sauce or ketchup. | added by anonymous
4 years ago |
not up to scratch
Not up to one’s expectations | added by anonymous
4 years ago |
poser un lapin
Faire attendre quelqu'un en n'allant pas au rendez-vous fixé. | added by davidb
4 years ago |
black ball
Stall, close ranks, make it impossible to make a break through | added by ntiyisos
4 years ago |
heart pounding widly like a forest fire
His heart was beating very fast like a wildfire spreading | added by nnooobbbbggg
4 years ago |
butter cup
A term of affection Or endearment for someone you like
Buttercups are a large genus of flowering plants called Ranunculus. It has yellow, shiny petals, and grows wild in many places. It is poisonous to eat for humans and cattle, but when dry the poison is not active. | added by anonymous
4 years ago |
אַ מענטש לעבט נישט אײביק,דאָס טיפּשות יאָ
A man doesn't live forever, stupidity yes | added by davidb
4 years ago |
אַ קלאַפ פֿאַרגייט, אַ וואָרט באַשטייט
A blow passes, a word remains | added by davidb
4 years ago |
one saving grace is...
The one thing that makes it different | added by anonymous
4 years ago |
sibling rivalry
when brothers and/or sisters compete with each other, for affections of their parents or the feeling of superiority | added by anonymous
4 years ago |
heart bursting with pride
Feeling very proud for someone or something. | added by anonymous
4 years ago |
he has carno now.
He has been exposed to the caronda 19 virus. | added by sheetspaco35
4 years ago |
so now!
This seems to be an early equivalent of "So there!" | added by kenorme1
4 years ago |
real persimmons
THIS SEEMS TO BE THE EQUIVALENT OF "The real McCoy." | added by anonymous
4 years ago |
ponte las pilas
start working | added by anonymous
4 years ago |
catch a break!
To receive or get lucky opportunity | added by anonymous
4 years ago |
nothing to lose but their h's
Descriptive of people in England whose speech is proper or upper-class, but who are poor. | added by anonymous
4 years ago |
hell of a ride
Duh | added by magemarine
4 years ago |
that's a loaded question
Asked My partner if he wasn’t sexually attracted to me anymore since it’s been 3 months after getting back together after a breakup initially by him and no sexual experience in a total of 6 months. | added by anonymous
4 years ago |
bat on a sticky wicket
To take action in unfavourable conditions. | added by RobertHaigh
4 years ago |
a bird of ill-omen
Someone who is always delivering bad news, or bringing bad luck. | added by RobertHaigh
4 years ago |
love is love
any couple is valid regardless of their sexuality or gender | added by ryan_1
4 years ago |
beyond any shadow of a doubt
absolute, no alternatives. | added by anonymous
4 years ago |
put not your trust in princes
A warning that men of power and influence can be just as fickle and unreliable as the rest of us. | added by RobertHaigh
4 years ago |
like a sphinx
An expressionless face which conceals a secret. | added by RobertHaigh
4 years ago |
smoking like a chimney !
this is used to describe a person who is chain smoker or smoking non stop. | added by KRISHCLASS707
4 years ago |
when life gives you lemons
When trials are laid before you | added by anonymous
4 years ago |
fit of fury
it means full of anger | added by anonymous
4 years ago |
iron-willed
Of strong power | added by Satyag336
4 years ago |
drop the pilot
To dismiss an expert adviser. A classic example was the dismissal of the German Chancellor, Bismarck, by Kaiser Wilhelm II in 1891. | added by RobertHaigh
4 years ago |
open and shut case
Simple situation; quick situation; clear-cut | added by anonymous
4 years ago |
a stormy petrel
A person who is restless or turbulent, and who is likely to stir up trouble. | added by RobertHaigh
4 years ago |
as cross as two sticks
To be in a very bad temper. | added by RobertHaigh
4 years ago |
necessity knows no law
Someone who is desperate cannot be expected to obey the rules, or keep the law. | added by RobertHaigh
4 years ago |
as hungry as a hunter
To be very hungry. Hunters are presumed to be hungry because of the (often lengthy) time taken in order to catch their quarry. | added by RobertHaigh
4 years ago |
every man to his trade
Keep to your own job and don't meddle in other people's. We should all stick to what we are good at. | added by RobertHaigh
4 years ago |
kick over the traces
To throw off all restraint. | added by RobertHaigh
4 years ago |
more than flesh can stand
More than human nature can endure. | added by RobertHaigh
4 years ago |
a carpet-bagger
A candidate for election who has no roots or interest in the constituency he wishes to represent. The original meaning was a Unionist financier or adventurer who exploited the cheap labour in the American South after the Civil War. The carpet bags carried by these adventurers were made of carpet material. | added by RobertHaigh
4 years ago |
the gutter press
Newspapers that depend on scandal, sex and violence to promote their sales. | added by RobertHaigh
4 years ago |
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