Phrases.com »

Phrases related to: main attack Page #4

Yee yee! We've found 179 phrases and idioms matching main attack.

Sort:RelevancyA - Z
run atTo charge at someone; to advance as though to attack.Rate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
run byTo inform someone briefly of the main points of an idea.Rate it:

(3.00 / 1 vote)
set aboutTo attack.Rate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
set oncause to attackRate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
set uponTo attack someone.Rate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
signa inferre in hostemto attack the enemy.Rate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
sort outTo attack physically.Rate it:

(4.00 / 2 votes)
stem to sternStem is the main upright timber at the bow of a ship (front) & stern is the rear part of a ship or boat (back) Means entirely or beginning to end.Rate it:

(4.00 / 1 vote)
Straight from the Horse's MouthSomething coming directly from the main, authentic or reliable source direct from trustworthy person or placeRate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
strike outTo strongly criticize or make a verbal attack, particularly as a response to previous criticism or provocation.Rate it:

(4.00 / 1 vote)
summatim aliquid exponereto dwell only on the main points.Rate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
summovere or reicere hostium equitesto repel the attack of the enemy's cavalry.Rate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
take a run atTo attack or challenge or to try to attack or challenge.Rate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
take by stormTo capture by means of a sudden, overwhelming attack.Rate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
take the offensiveTo attack instead of defending; to be bold and proactive.Rate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
tear intoTo subject to a heavy attack, physical or figurative.Rate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
the silence of a lion is not that he is a fool but for determination and accuracy.To concentrate before making a job - isn't a weakness. As Lions, whom are fierce predators that often stalk their prey before attacking. Their attacks cause prey to panic and disperse, allowing the lions to isolate and attack a weaker or slower individual.Rate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
the thing isUsed to introduce the main point or issueRate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
tilt at windmillsTo attack imaginary enemies.Rate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
under fireSubjected to enemy attack.Rate it:

(2.00 / 2 votes)
une main de fer dans un gant de veloursAutorité inflexible sous une apparence douce.Rate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
vice versawith the main items in the preceding statement the other way around.Rate it:

(5.00 / 1 vote)
vous avez la mainIt’s your turn to play (at cards).Rate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
vous avez touché la grosse cordeYou have come to the main point.Rate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
vous heurtez de front tous ses préjugésYou run counter to (or, openly attack) all his prejudices.Rate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
vous n'y allez pas de main morteYou hit with a vengeance; You don’t do things by halves.Rate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
weapons holdAn order that weapons may be fired at targets only when under attack, or in response to a formal orderRate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
whistle walkThe path slaves took to deliver food from the kitchen building of a plantation to the main dining room. Slaves were expected to whistle during this walk in order to assure their masters that they were not eating the food.Rate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
work overTo physically attack someone to cause them injury.Rate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)

We need you!

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

Alternative searches for main attack:

Quiz

Are you a phrases master?

»
When in _____...
A Paris
B Rome
C New York
D London

Browse Phrases.com

#ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ