Phrases.com »

Phrases related to: creep into Page #4

Yee yee! We've found 637 phrases and idioms matching creep into.

Sort:RelevancyA - Z
sink one's teeth intoTo become involved in; particularly in an enthusiastic manner.Rate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
slip intoTo put on some clothes rapidly.Rate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
slip into something a little more comfortableTo wear something suitable to be stripped off by a lover.Rate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
slip into something more comfortableTo wear something suitable to be stripped off by a lover.Rate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
spit into the windAlternative form of piss in the windRate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
squeeze intoTo go into; to barely fit into.Rate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
squeeze intoTo put on.Rate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
strike out into unknown territoryVenture forth into a new or unknown business, theme, vacation, personal relationship or program.Rate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
take into accountOr pay attention to; to notice.Rate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
take into considerationTo take into account.Rate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
take matters into one's own handsTo deal with a problem alone, because others responsible have failed to deal with it.Rate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
take the law into one's own handsTo punish someone according to one's own idea of justice and without consideration for the role of law enforcement authorities.Rate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
talk intoTo convince by talking and suggestingRate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
talk someone into somethingTo persuade someone to do something by talking to them.Rate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
tap intoTo access a resource or object.Rate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
tap intoTo establish a connection with something, especially in order to take advantage of somethingRate it:

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

(0.00 / 0 votes)
the marriage sank into prosinessMarriage was dull, uneventfulRate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
this won't get the baby into a short dressTo take inadequate action dealing with an opportunityRate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
Throw a Monkey Wrench into the WorksInterfering or disturbing an operation that was going in a smooth manner; destabilizing the progression of somethingRate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
Throw Your Hat into the RingAn individual announcing his or her candidacy for the office elections; or to get you indulged into a challengeRate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
to get into hot waterTo get into troubleRate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
tuck intoTo eat, especially with gusto.Rate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
turn into a pumpkinUsed to indicate a curfew, or the time by which one must depart.Rate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
walk intomeet with unwittinglyRate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
a little knowledge is a dangerous thingThe proverb 'A little knowledge is a dangerous thing' expresses the idea that a small amount of knowledge can mislead people into thinking that they are more expert than they really are, which can lead to mistakes being made.Rate it:

(5.00 / 1 vote)
aliquem (tertium) ad (in) amicitiam ascribereto admit another into the circle of one's intimates.Rate it:

(5.00 / 1 vote)
bell outTo open out into a bell shape.Rate it:

(5.00 / 1 vote)
brass ringOne and one half inch diameter iron rings were offered riders on a Carousel by a dispensing device alongside: A Brass Ring was inserted into the dispenser at random. The Carousel Rider who succeeded in snatching the Brass Ring was rewarded A Free Ride upon return to the Operator of the Brass Ring:Rate it:

(5.00 / 1 vote)
burn the midnight oilTo work studiously, especially late into the night.Rate it:

(5.00 / 1 vote)
can't make ends meetTto earn just enough money to avoid getting into debt.Rate it:

(5.00 / 1 vote)
come to lifeto become alive, bring into existenceRate it:

(5.00 / 1 vote)
couple upTo get into pairs.Rate it:

(5.00 / 1 vote)
crazy as all outdoorsA joking way of describing someone who is always getting into trouble from decisions they make.Rate it:

(5.00 / 1 vote)
crowd togetherTo push into an excessively small space; to pack tightly.Rate it:

(5.00 / 1 vote)
debris fieldAny area, non-dependent of locale, space, or contour, that contains the debris of wreckage, impact, sinking, or other material that once constituted a complete object. Debris fields can be found at the site of air crashes, water vessel sinking, explosions of buildings, collapses, and other events that render a whole entity into components, pieces, or other non-whole items.Rate it:

(5.00 / 1 vote)
double dippingObtaining money from two sources at the same time. Dipping your food into a sauce, eating a portion of that food then re-dipping that food into the sauce.Rate it:

(5.00 / 1 vote)
dyed-in-the-woolDyed before being formed into cloth.Rate it:

(5.00 / 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)
fish or cut baitTo choose between taking action now, or forgoing the opportunity and putting that energy into another endeavor; to decide; do something constructive, but don't just do nothingRate it:

(5.00 / 2 votes)
give birthTo produce new life into the world; to have a baby. Transitive when used with to.Rate it:

(5.00 / 1 vote)
go to groundTo escape into a burrow, hole, etc. when being hunted.Rate it:

(5.00 / 1 vote)
hell in a hand basketto go to one's doom, to deteriorate quickly, to proceed on a course to disaster. The phrase go to hell in a handbasket is an American phrase which came into general use during the American Civil War, though its popularity has spread into other countries.Rate it:

(5.00 / 2 votes)
in the scheme of things it was a small victory.As with climate change the slow improvement of gas amounts discharged into the atmosphere comes too late. We are screwed Rate it:

(5.00 / 1 vote)
lotus eatingDreaming of things that can never be put into practiceRate it:

(5.00 / 1 vote)
male-to-femaleThat changes a male end (with pins, usually a plug) of a connection into a female one (usually a socket).Rate it:

(5.00 / 1 vote)
pull someone's legTo tease someone; to lead someone on; to goad someone into overreacting. It usually implies teasing or goading by jokingly lying.Rate it:

(5.00 / 1 vote)
rise from the ashesTo make a comeback after a long hiatus. To come back into common use or practice. To come back into popularity. To come back to being a thing of today.Rate it:

(5.00 / 2 votes)
see past the end of one's noseTo have insight into underlying facts or consequences; to possess common sense or a vision for the future.Rate it:

(5.00 / 1 vote)
stack upTo put into a stackRate it:

(5.00 / 1 vote)

We need you!

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

Alternative searches for creep into:

Quiz

Are you a phrases master?

»
Mother nature knows ______.
A Best
B Better
C Right
D Something

Browse Phrases.com

#ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ