Phrases related to: creating

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window dressing	A means of creating a deceptively favourable impression of something or someone; something for appearance only.	Rate it: (5.00 / 1 vote)
raise the bar	To raise standards or expectations, especially by creating something to a higher standard.	Rate it: (4.50 / 2 votes)
trial by media	The process by which media coverage affects a person's reputation by creating a widespread perception of guilt or innocence, often before, or after, a verdict in a court of law.	Rate it: (3.67 / 3 votes)
bed blocker	An elderly hospitalized person who is too infirm to return home but not sufficiently ill to necessitate continued hospitalization, creating a situation in which his or her hospital stay is prolonged while authorities or relatives search for a suitable placement amid the scarce resources of nursing homes or other long-term care facilities.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
on spec	Short form of "on speculation": Creating a work with the hope of selling it, as opposed to creating a work "on commission" for hire.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
Rock the Boat	To destabilize something or make a situation problematic; creating disturbance or to spoil a plan	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
Turns the Table	Reversing or altering a situation; creating the opposite of something to happen	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)