Phrases.com »

Phrases related to: at one's beck and call Page #127

Yee yee! We've found 6,958 phrases and idioms matching at one's beck and call.

Sort:RelevancyA - Z

spring fever	A feeling of invigoration and restlessness associated with the arrival of the warm weather and renewal of nature in the spring season.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
spring forward, fall back	A mnemonic to advise how clocks are altered for Daylight Saving Time: time goes forward in the Spring, and back in Fall	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
squaring the circle	The historical problem of how to construct, using compass and ruler, a square having the same area as a given circle.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
squeeze out	To force a competitor out of one of a limited number of winning positions by taking over that position or a higher one	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
squig out	To weird out or disgust; to make feel uneasy and squeamish.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
stack off	To play an all in pot; to commit all of one's chips to a pot.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
stage-door Johnny	A man who is infatuated with one or more theatrical actresses and who routinely lingers in and around theatres in an effort to meet and form relationships with the female object(s) of his affection.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
stage-door Johnny	A man who is infatuated with one or more theatrical actresses and who routinely lingers in and around theatres in an effort to meet and form relationships with the female object of his affection.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
stake out	To watch a location and/or people, generally covertly.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
stakes are high	Estimated costs, investment, time, reputation, competition, government interest, patent rights of others, existing regulations and licensing factors.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
stan	Stan must be one of the most famous Kpop slang. it is an acronym of stalker + fan and is self-explanatory. when kpoppers call themselves Stan, they mean to distinguish themselves from being just an ordinary fan.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
stand behind	To support; express one's support	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
stand corrected	Said to acknowledge someone who corrects something that one says or writes that was not correct.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
stand down!	Stand-Down!', Stands4; Cease And Desist. Take No Further Action; Maintain Your Stance; Stand By, Await Orders;	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
stand out	To be obvious or conspicuous, in contrast to one's surroundings.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
stand pat	To play one's hand without drawing any more cards.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
stand-up comic	Person who tells jokes and/or stories to an audience	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
star struck	One who adopts the dress, hairstyle, manner of speaking to the persona of a model or celebrity.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
stare someone in the face	To be extremely visible and obvious.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
start a family	To conceive one's first child	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
start out	to begin one's life, or occupation.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
start with a clean sheet	To go back to square one; start all over again.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
state of the union	Address given by US president annually in January to explain to the country the current status of the US government, and how it relates to the world	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
statuam alicui ponere, constituere	to set up a statue in some one's honour.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
stay back	To keep one's distance from a place, often because of some danger.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
stay behind	To remain where one is, whilst others leave.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
stay out	To spend the evening out of one's house.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
stay over	Stay overnight in a place away from one's home, sleep over.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
stay put	To remain in one fixed place.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
stay tuned	To remain as a listener or viewer of the particular radio station or television channel to which one is currently paying attention.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
steely-eyed	Having a hard, strong, and determined look about oneself.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
steely-eyed	Having a hard, strong, and determined mindset / mentality.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
steely-nerved	Having a hard, strong, and determined mindset / mentality. Very steady nerves; great patience and courage.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
steely-nerved	Having a hard, strong, and determined mindset, with very steady nerves; great patience and courage.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
steely-spined	Having a hard, strong, and determined mindset / mentality.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
step back	To stop what one is doing and evaluate the current situation.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
step forward	to volunteer for something; to offer one's services	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
step forward	to admit one's wrongdoing, to own up	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
STFU	Initialism of shut the fuck up.; emphatic and vulgar form of shut up.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
stick by	to follow or adhere to somebody or something, to remain loyal and unswerving in one's attitude towards somebody or something	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
stick in the mud	More generally, one who is slow, old-fashioned, or unprogressive; an old fogey.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
stick the knife in	To say or do something deliberately and unnecessarily malicious.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
stick the landing	To complete a gymnastic or other athletic routine involving leaps, vaults, somersaults, etc. by landing firmly, solidly, and flawlessly on one's feet.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
stick the landing	To complete a process in an impressive and conclusive manner.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
stick up	To protect one's status.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
Stick-in-the-Mud	A person with old outdated and orthodox ideas who does not like to accept change, unable to cope up or except something new and modern	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
stickhandle	To deal capably and swiftly with a situation, especially in a manner which deflects potential problems.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
stickhandle	To maintain individual possession of the puck or ball by controlling it with movements of one's stick, especially to do so in a skillful manner.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
sticking-place	The point at which a process or thing, especially a state of mind or emotion, reaches its greatest strength and remains steadfast; sticking point.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
stock phrase	A phrase frequently or habitually used by a person or group, and thus associated with them.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)

We need you!

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

The Web's Largest Resource for

Phrases, Verbs & Idioms

A Member Of The STANDS4 Network

Alternative searches for at one's beck and call:

Search for Definitions for at one's beck and call
Search for Synonyms for at one's beck and call
Search for Anagrams for at one's beck and call
Quotes containing the term at one's beck and call
Search for Poems containing the term at one's beck and call
Search for Scripts containing the term at one's beck and call
Search for Abbreviations containing the term at one's beck and call
What rhymes with at one's beck and call?
Search for Song lyrics that mention at one's beck and call
Search for at one's beck and call on Amazon

Quiz

Are you a phrases master?

He was as _____ as a cucumber.

A cool

B skinny

C fleshy

D green

Browse Phrases.com

#A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Random New Phrases