Phrases.com »

Phrases related to: time and tide tarry for no man Page #14

Yee yee! We've found 4,439 phrases and idioms matching time and tide tarry for no man.

Sort:RelevancyA - Z
buying timeTo purposely cause a delay to allow you to finish something.Rate it:

(5.00 / 1 vote)
by a mileBy a large amount or by a great distance - e.g. won by a mile; When prefixed by ‘out’ or ‘off’ it emphasizes that a significant gap exists between the parties involved and that it is to a decisive degreeRate it:

(5.00 / 1 vote)
by and byGradually,after a timeRate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
by and largeMostly, generally; with few exceptions.Rate it:

(4.00 / 1 vote)
by and largenoneRate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
by farout and awayRate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
by leaps and boundsRapidly. Said of making progress.Rate it:

(5.00 / 1 vote)
by the seat of your pantsAn aviator's term, Cross country flying, navigating via ground observation of landmarks, arrows on rooftops. water towers, railroad tracks, roadways, radio/TV towers; and by the 'seat of your pants'.Rate it:

(3.00 / 1 vote)
by the timeWhen.Rate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
by the wayHis mother will be coming for dinner tomorrow, and, by the way, she volunteered to bring dessert.Rate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
by/in leaps and boundsvery quickly, in large amountsRate it:

(5.00 / 1 vote)
bygones be bygones, and fair play for time to comeLet all past wrongs be forgotten, with a resumption of cordial relations.Rate it:

(5.00 / 1 vote)
c'era una voltaonce upon a timeRate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
c'est à faire à vous de réussirYou are the man to succeed.Rate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
c'est bonnet blanc et blanc bonnetIt is six of one and half-a-dozen of the other.Rate it:

(5.00 / 1 vote)
c'est le diable qui bat sa femme et qui marie sa filleIt is raining and the sun is shining at the same time.Rate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
c'est le feu et l'eauThey are as opposite as fire and water.Rate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
c'est le jour et la nuitThey are as different as chalk and cheese.Rate it:

(5.00 / 1 vote)
c'est lui qui fait les sottises et c'est moi qui en paye la façonHe commits the mistakes and I have to pay for them.Rate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
c'est un écoute s'il pleutHe is a man who cannot be relied upon.Rate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
c'est un fait accompliIt is done and cannot be undone.Rate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
c'est un grand secHe is a tall, spare man.Rate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
c'est un homme capable de toutHe is a man that would stick at nothing.Rate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
c'est un homme comme il n'y en a pointHe is a man who has not his match; There is no equal to him.Rate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
c'est un homme de la vieille rocheHe belongs to the good old stock; He is a man of the old school.Rate it:

(3.00 / 1 vote)
c'est un homme de têteHe has a head on his shoulders; He is a man of resource.Rate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
c'est un homme doubleHe is a double-faced man.Rate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
c'est un homme flambéHe is a ruined man, a lost man.Rate it:

(5.00 / 1 vote)
c'est un homme hors ligneHe is a first-rate man. Rate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
c'est un homme que j'ai dans la mainHe is a man I hold in the hollow of my hand, i.e. I can make him do what I like.Rate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
c'est un homme qui ne perd pas la carteHe is a man who keeps his wits about him, who has an eye to the main chance.Rate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
c'est un homme qui ne se laisse pas passer la plume par le becHe is a man not easily taken in.Rate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
c'est un homme qui s'afficheHe is a man who tries to get talked about (generally in a disparaging sense).Rate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
c'est un homme sans foi ni loiHe is a man without honour or honesty.Rate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
c'est un homme très répanduHe is a man who goes into society a great deal.Rate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
c'est un pays de cocagneIt is a land flowing with milk and honey.Rate it:

(1.00 / 1 vote)
c'est un sot à vingt-quatre caratsHe is an out-and-out fool, an A 1 fool.Rate it:

(5.00 / 1 vote)
c'est un vrai boute-en-trainHe is the very life and soul of the party.Rate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
c'est une économie de bouts de chandelleThat is penny-wise and pound-foolish; That is spoiling the ship for a ha’porth (halfpennyworth) of tar; That is a cheese-paring policy.Rate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
c'est une réponse à l'emporte-pièceIt is a very cutting answer, and to the point.Rate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
cake walkFrom the mid 1900s, a game at a fair or party in which people walk around a numbered circle along to music. When the music is stopped, the caller draws a number from a jar and whoever is standing on or closest to that number that number wins a cake.Rate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
cakes and aleThe simple material pleasures of life.Rate it:

(4.50 / 2 votes)
call 'em as one sees 'emTo candidly and honestly express an opinion or viewpoint.Rate it:

(1.00 / 1 vote)
call forTo stop at a place and ask for.Rate it:

(1.00 / 1 vote)
Call it a DayTo end up the work for a day, to stop work for the time beingRate it:

(5.00 / 1 vote)
calm before the stormA time of peace before any storm or disaster--either an actual storm or hurricane or figuratively to mean any calm before anything bad happensRate it:

(5.00 / 1 vote)
calumniae litium (Mil. 27. 74)chicanery (specially of wrongfully accusing an innocent man).Rate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
cambio y cortoover and outRate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
cambio y fueraover and outRate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
cap in handIn a humble and respectful mannerRate it:

(3.00 / 1 vote)

We need you!

Help us build the largest human-edited phrases collection on the web!

Alternative searches for time and tide tarry for no man:

Quiz

Are you a phrases master?

»
Eat your _________ out.
A stomach
B heart
C ribs
D intestines

Browse Phrases.com

#ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ