Found 27 phrases starting with EL:

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el doradoplace of great richesRate it:
elbow greaseEffort or hard work, especially physical work involving repeated motion of the forearm, such as scrubbing.Rate it:
Elbow GreaseHard work; vigorous physical effortRate it:
elbow roomFreedom or leeway.Rate it:
elbow roomRoom or space in which to move or maneuver.Rate it:
elder brotherUsed other than as an idiom: see elder, brother. (This entry is here for translation purposes only.)Rate it:
elder sisterUsed other than as an idiom: see elder, sister. (This entry is here for translation purposes only.)Rate it:
electronic superhighwaythe internetRate it:
element of surpriseThe strategic advantage one has over one's opposition due to the supposed ignorance of the other party.Rate it:
elephant earCaladium.Rate it:
elephant earA taro plant.Rate it:
elephant earAny of several plants in tribe Colocasieae or Caladieae.A taro plant.Caladium.Rate it:
elephant earA flat, crisp, sugared pastryRate it:
elephant earUsed other than as an idiom: see elephant, ear.Rate it:
elephant earstaroRate it:
elephant earsUsed other than as an idiom: see elephant, ear.Rate it:
elephant in the roomA problem or difficult issue that is very obvious, but is ignored for the convenience or comfort of those involved.Rate it:
elevator pitchA concise way to introduce yourself, business, or idea to strangersRate it:
eleventh hourNearly too late; the last minute.Rate it:
Eleventh HourLittle before the exact deadline; the latest possible timeRate it:
elizabeth the firstthe virgin queenRate it:
Elvis has left the buildingA phrase used to announce the end of a show, usually one performed by an Elvis impersonator.Rate it:
ElysianElysium; home of the blessed, after death.Rate it:
ElysianOf or pertaining to Elysian or Elysium, the location.Rate it:
ElysianHappy, blissful, heavenly.Rate it:
Elysian FieldsElysium; home of the blessed, after death.Rate it:
Elysian FieldsA place or state of ideal happiness; paradise.Rate it:

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