Phrases.com »

Phrases related to: great-nibling-in-law Page #3

Yee yee! We've found 370 phrases and idioms matching great-nibling-in-law.

Sort:RelevancyA - Z
fiddle while Rome burnsTo neglect helping when one's time is needed most; to ignore the major problem at hand (whilst doing something less important); to be idle, inactive, or uninterested in a time of great need.Rate it:

(3.00 / 1 vote)
fiduciam (alicuius rei) habereto have great confidence in a thing.Rate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
field dayA great time or a great deal to do, at somebody else's expense.Rate it:

(5.00 / 1 vote)
field dayA great time or a great deal to do.Rate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
Field DayA day full of excitement, to have an opportunity to enjoy you a great dealRate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
flutter in the dovecoteI further argued that the principal cause for the political deadlock that persisted for thirty years after the guns fell silent was Israeli intransigence rather than Arab intransigence. The appearance of the first wave of revisionist studies excited a great deal of interest and controversy in the media and more than a flutter in the academic dovecote. — Israel Confronts Its Past.Rate it:

(5.00 / 1 vote)
fly-by-nightThis expression has broadened to mean any of these: A person or business that appears and disappears rapidly; Someone who departs or flees at night in order to avoid creditors, law enforcement etc. A dishonest or unreliable person selling something to make a quick profit A transient or traveling salesmen or businessmen, tradesmen; A business that appears to have little or no chance of successRate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
footnote in historySomething of great significance that is given little attention, i.e. is relegated to a footnote in a record of history.Rate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
fructum (uberrimum) capere, percipere, consequi ex aliqua reto derive (great) profit , advantage from a thing.Rate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
fructus ex hac re redundant in or ad me(great) advantage accrues to me from this.Rate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
fuck itAn expression of great indifference or nonchalance.Rate it:

(3.00 / 1 vote)
fucking hellAn exclamation of great surprise.Rate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
fusius, uberius, copiosius disputare, dicere de aliqua reto speak at great length on a subject, discuss very fully.Rate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
give me liberty or give me deathA set-phrase indicating enormous displeasure at any over-authoritarian policy or law.Rate it:

(5.00 / 2 votes)
GMTAInitialism of great minds think alike.Rate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
go great gunsTo perform particularly well; to be particularly successful.Rate it:

(1.00 / 1 vote)
go great gunsTo move or proceed very quickly.Rate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
Go Over With a Fine-Tooth CombTo examine something with great attention, to search something thoroughlyRate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
go straightTo discontinue engaging in criminal acts; to become a law-abiding person.Rate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
go through the roofA dramatic physical or emotional reaction or tirade to any of these. A disappointment, a great omission or error, an unnecessary loss due to inattention or carelessness.Rate it:

(5.00 / 1 vote)
go to great lengthsTo make a major effort; to be very careful when doing something, especially to an extreme or excessive degree.Rate it:

(2.00 / 1 vote)
golden gooseSomething that generates much profit or gives great advantages.Rate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
grand bruit, petite besogneThe more hurry, the less speed; Great cry, little wool.Rate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
gratum (gratissimum) alicui facereto do any one a (great) favour.Rate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
great beyondthe afterlifeRate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
great danedogRate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
great dealA large number or amount.Rate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
great jobwell done; congratulations!Rate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
great mindsA shortened form of great minds think alikeRate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
great minds think alikeUsed to emphasize a coincidence, or two people reaching the same conclusion in any manner at the same time.Rate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
great oaks from little acorns growAlternative form of mighty oaks from little acorns grow.Rate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
great unwashedA contemptuous term for the populace, particularly the working class.Rate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
Green ThumbHaving a great ability to grow flowers and plants, someone who is skill full in growing plantsRate it:

(4.67 / 3 votes)
hand over fistQuickly or in great quantity, especially in reference to earning money.Rate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
hangar queenAn aircraft which requires a great deal of regular maintenance and has an unfavorable ratio of maintenance time to flight time.Rate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
have the world by the tailTo possess great influence and opportunity.Rate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
having a ballHaving a great time; having lots of funRate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
heap withTo pile on a great deal of.Rate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
hell to payVery unpleasant consequences; a great deal of trouble.Rate it:

(1.00 / 1 vote)
hit homeTo do something particularly great.Rate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
hit it bigTo have great success.Rate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
Hit the JackpotTo get something great, to achieve something remarkableRate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
hold courtTo convene or preside over a trial or other legal proceeding in a court of law.Rate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
hold forthTalk at great length; expatiate; harangue.Rate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
Hollywood momentAn act of great drama.Rate it:

(2.00 / 1 vote)
Homer nodsEven a great person makes mistakes.Rate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
household nameA brand name that is well known to the great majority of households.Rate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
how the mighty have fallenUsed to imply the decline of a once-great person or entity.Rate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
hullabaloosomething that seems to be of great importance or a big deal that is perhaps unnecessary.Rate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
i approve this messagea phrase said by candidates for federal office to show their consent to comply with the elective law passed in 2002; now becoming used for other offices too, not just federal officesRate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)

We need you!

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

Alternative searches for great-nibling-in-law:

Quiz

Are you a phrases master?

»
_____ the bucket.
A kick
B smack
C whack
D punch

Browse Phrases.com

#ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ