Phrases.com »

Phrases related to: get the ball rolling Page #15

Yee yee! We've found 1,050 phrases and idioms matching get the ball rolling.

Sort:RelevancyA - Z
je vais lui dire cela.—non, il n'aurait qu'à se fâcherI will tell him that.—No, don’t, he might get angry.Rate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
join inTo participate, take part or get involved in something.Rate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
Just DesertsA much deserving punishment, doomed to get punishedRate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
just get on with [it]Exhortation ...to discontinue activities seen to hinder optimum progress toward a desired outcome; ...to proceed without further stalling, debate, frivolity, or ritual.Rate it:

(5.00 / 2 votes)
keep one's eye on the ballTo maintain one's concentration fixed on one important theme.Rate it:

(5.00 / 1 vote)
keep one's eye on the ballMy ethos has always been to be very straight with people, tell it as it is. It doesn't often make people happy but I found that over a period of time it's better to be that way. So being straight, also being very focused on your objectives, keep your eye on the ball and not get deflected away from it.Rate it:

(1.50 / 2 votes)
keep the ball rollingTo continue an action indicated in the context; to sustain a process.Rate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
keep your britches on!"Be Patient", "Keep Your Pants ON!", "Don't Get All Excited!"Rate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
keep your eye on the ballRemain Focused, Determined, AlertRate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
keep your feet on the groundmaintain a sense of composure, refuse to get all up in the air over any reversal.Rate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
Keep Your Shirt OnTo remain patient and cool, not to get angry and enraged and to control one’s temperedRate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
key intoTo grasp; to understand the overall concept of or be acutely aware of the underlying and essential meaning of something; to get it.Rate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
kick in the pantsa (forceful) reminder to start or get goingRate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
kick into touchTo kick a ball over the touchline in a game of rugby to avoid pressure from the opponent team in a difficult situationRate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
kick itDance; get on the dance floor.Rate it:

(5.00 / 1 vote)
killTo strike a ball or similar object with such force and placement as to make a shot that is impossible to defend against, usually winning a point.Rate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
killThe grounding of the ball on the opponent's court, winning the rally.Rate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
kill the rabbitTo get a positive test result from an old-fashioned pregnancy test.Rate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
kiss upTo pay false flattery to another, particularly a superior at work, in order to get special attention.Rate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
knock onTo commit a foul by knocking the ball forward.Rate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
knock upTo gently hit the ball back and forth before a tennis match, as practice or warm-up, and to gauge the state of the playing surface, lighting, etc. See knock-up.Rate it:

(3.00 / 1 vote)
knuckle downTo get to work; to focus on a task.Rate it:

(4.43 / 7 votes)
la clef dont on se sert est toujours claireOne does not get rusty in what one does every day.Rate it:

(5.00 / 1 vote)
LAGNAFAcronym of let's all get naked and fuck.Rate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
latch ontoTo obtain, acquire or get and keep hold of something.Rate it:

(4.20 / 5 votes)
leave well enough aloneDo not interfere, change, disturb, get involved or try to make a situation better because you might make a situation worse; (also known as "let well enough alone" "leave well alone and "let well alone")Rate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
Left Out in the ColdTo ask someone to get out of the room so that he may not listen something important, ignored and left outRate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
let get pastSynonym of let pastRate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
let ripTo get angry.Rate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
let the dog see the rabbitGet out of the way, so I can see what I'm doing.Rate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
let's get in onTo get started; get going.Rate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
let's get the party startedLet's go; let's get this done; let's start more intense action.Rate it:

(3.00 / 1 vote)
let's get the party startedLet's start having fun.Rate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
let's get this party startedAlternative form of let's get the party startedRate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
let's motivateTo depart; get moving.Rate it:

(2.00 / 1 vote)
level offto get to a stable level, to cease oscillatingRate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
Light at the End of the TunnelSuccess achieved after taxing effort, to finally get the answer after prolonged researchRate it:

(1.00 / 1 vote)
like all get outLike nobody's business; The utmost degree possible.Rate it:

(5.00 / 1 vote)
like buzzards on a gut wagonTo get right on something. To do something promptly.Rate it:

(4.00 / 1 vote)
like gold dustIf things or people are like gold dust, they are difficult to get because a lot of people want them.Rate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
line upTo get into a lineRate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
link whoreSomeone who goes to great lengths to get other people to link to his/her website or blog.Rate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
live downTo get used to something shameful.Rate it:

(4.00 / 4 votes)
load upto get a loadRate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
long gameThe portion of the game, played with driver clubs, in which the ball is advanced down the fairway to the putting green.Rate it:

(3.00 / 1 vote)
long gameThe aspect of the game in which the strategy is to advance downfield by throwing the ball to a receiving player; the passing game.Rate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
lose one's temperTo be explosively angry. To get very cross.Rate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
lose one's wayto get lost, to become lost.Rate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
make awayTo get rid of, dispose of.Rate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
make do withTo get along with whatever is available.Rate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)

We need you!

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

Alternative searches for get the ball rolling:

Quiz

Are you a phrases master?

»
Love at first _____.
A kiss
B sight
C glance
D look

Browse Phrases.com

#ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ