Phrases related to: rising

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a rising tide lifts all boats	Benefits provided to a few may lead to conditions that are beneficial to all.	Rate it: (4.33 / 3 votes)
come out swinging	To display spunk and strength of character, especially when rising above or when fighting back against trouble or adversity.	Rate it: (1.00 / 1 vote)
hackles rising	An emotional or mental reaction to an irritable situation or person which causes a physical response to ones patience and/or the hair on the back of the one's neck.	Rate it: (4.00 / 4 votes)
on the rise	rising; becoming greater in number.	Rate it: (3.00 / 1 vote)
on the up	rising; becoming greater in number or magnitude.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
on the up	While the ball is rising.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
oppidum colli impositum est	the town stands on rising ground.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
rear up	To rise up, especially an animal like a horse rising up on its rear legs.	Rate it: (2.00 / 1 vote)
tempestas cooritur	a storm is rising.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)