Phrases.com »

Phrases related to: contentio (opp. sermo) (Off. 2. 48) Page #6

Yee yee! We've found 1,146 phrases and idioms matching contentio (opp. sermo) (Off. 2. 48).

Sort:RelevancyA - Z
dust offTo use something after a long time without it.Rate it:

(3.00 / 1 vote)
dust offTo remove dust from something.Rate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
dust off a batterfor a pitcher to throw a pitch at or near the batter, typically to frighten the batter or to have him stand farther away from home plate.Rate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
e fontibus haurire (opp. rivulos consectari or fontes non videre)to draw from the fountain-head.Rate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
e re publica (opp. contra rem p.)for the advantage of the state; in the interests of the state.Rate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
ease offto reduce pressure; to become less seriousRate it:

(2.00 / 1 vote)
easy as falling off a logVery easy.Rate it:

(3.00 / 2 votes)
easy as pieVery easy. See also: piece of cake; a walk in the park; easy peasy; easy-peasy lemon squeezy; as easy as falling off a logRate it:

(3.83 / 6 votes)
Easy As Rolling Off a LogExtremely easy; need no effortRate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
easy peasy (lemon squeezy)a rhyming expression for saying something is very easy, straight forward; also written easy-peasy; See also: piece of cake; a walk in the park; as easy as falling off a log; easy as pieRate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
eat your face offto eat huge quantities of delicious food for the pure joy of eatingRate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
eeny meeny miney moe(short version) a way of choosing someone or something by counting off items one by one until the last word falls on a person or item to the full rhyme which is: eeny meany miney moe catch a tiger by the toe if he hollers let him go eeny meeny miney moe Whichever item falls on the last word "moe" that's the one that is chosen, for example to be "it" to start a game or to choose sides for teams. There are only four words per line that count. The last line "eeny meeny money moe" was later replaced by My mother said to pick the very best one and you are not it" (all words count for one as each person (item) is tapped.Rate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
eff offA censored form of the phrase f** off.Rate it:

(5.00 / 9 votes)
emporter ses cliques et ses claquesTo clear off, bag and baggage.Rate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
étourdir la grosse faimTo take the edge off one’s appetite.Rate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
être gros jean comme devantTo be no better off than one was before, in spite of all one’s efforts.Rate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
ex consuetudine mea (opp. praeter consuetudinem)according to my custom.Rate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
ex memoria (opp. de scripto)from memory; by heart.Rate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
excipere aliquem fugientemto cut off some one's flight.Rate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
excitare animum iacentem et afflictum (opp. frangere animum)to inspire the spiritless and prostrate with new vigour.Rate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
eximere de reis aliquemto strike a person's name off the list of the accused.Rate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
expeditus (opp. impeditus) milesa soldier lightly armed, ready for battle.Rate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
fabulam docere (διδάσκειν) (of the writer) (opp. fabulam discereto study a piece, of the actor)Rate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
face offEither an actual or a figurative face to face confrontation, especially a bitter one.Rate it:

(4.00 / 2 votes)
face offThe starting point, in a match of ice hockey. Two players face each other, for snatching the puck.Rate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
fair offTo clear.Rate it:

(3.67 / 3 votes)
faire charlemagneTo leave off a winner, without giving one’s adversaries a chance of revenge.Rate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
faire chierto piss off, to annoy or irritateRate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
faire chierto have a nightmare, to be pissed offRate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
fall offTo become detached or to drop from.Rate it:

(5.00 / 5 votes)
fall offA hip hop term; to completely lose the plot in terms of artistic direction.Rate it:

(3.33 / 3 votes)
fall offTo diminish in size or value.Rate it:

(3.00 / 1 vote)
fall off a truckOf an item of merchandise, to come into a person's possession without having been paid for; to be acquired illegally.Rate it:

(5.00 / 1 vote)
fall off the back of a lorryOf an item of merchandise, to come into a perons's possession without having been paid for; to have been acquired illegally.Rate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
fall off the back of a truckOf an item of merchandise, to come into a person's possession without having been paid for; to have been acquired illegally.Rate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
fall off the turnip truckTo be naive, uninformed, or unsophisticated, in the manner of a rustic person.Rate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
fall off the wagonTo cease or fail at a regimen of self-improvement or reform; to lapse back into an old habit or addiction.Rate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
feed offTo consume as part of a dietRate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
feed offto get stimulus from (an external object)Rate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
fence offTo enclose an area within a fence.Rate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
fend awayTo turn something away; to ward off.Rate it:

(3.17 / 6 votes)
fend offAway; to turn away; to defend against; to repel with force or effort.Rate it:

(4.25 / 4 votes)
fend offTo take defensive action, push against, veer away, avoid, steer away, retreat, tack, give strong vocal or signal warning.Rate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
ferre atque agere praedamto carry off booty.Rate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
fetch awayTo move off, come loose; to go off suddenly away a given position.Rate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
ficher le campto get the hell out; to get out of here; to bugger off; to scarperRate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
fidem alicuius imminuere, infirmare (opp. confirmare)to weaken, destroy a man's credit.Rate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
fidem dare alicui (opp. accipere) (c. Acc. c. Inf.)to give one's word that...Rate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
fidem facere, afferre alicui rei (opp. demere, de-, abrogare fidem)to make a thing credible.Rate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
fidem servare (opp. fallere)to keep one's word (not tenere).Rate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)

We need you!

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

Alternative searches for contentio (opp. sermo) (Off. 2. 48):

Quiz

Are you a phrases master?

»
I respect people who stick to their _______.
A guns
B promise
C belt
D border