Idiom Definition Index B


 
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break and enter
baby
a babe in arms
a bun in the oven
baby-sit
hold your hand
back
a suicide pass (hockey)
at it again
back to square one
back to the drawing board
back to the grind
backroom boys
break a promise
catch up with
dance with the one who brought you
ditto
don't get smart with me
don't give me any of your lip
eat crow
fix you
fix your wagon
get cold feet
get even
get him back
get revenge
God bless the Duke of Argyle
got you by the balls [B]
hold your tongue
jam/jam out
kick back
laugh up your sleeve
lip off
lose ground
none of your lip
piggyback
piss like a race horse [B]
play second fiddle
pony tail
rearend
seek revenge
square one
stand up to
start from scratch
the cart before the horse
the point of no return
turn the other cheek
backside
ass [B]
bum
butt
keester
rear end
backwards
ass over teakettle
back up
give you the shirt off his back
make every effort
the cart before the horse
try your darndest
bad
a basket case
a black mark
a bummer
a crying shame
a hard time
a howling blizzard
a party to that
a rough time of it
a tough time of it
act up
ain't half-bad
as luck would have it
back yourself into a corner
bad apple
bad blood
badmouth
bawl me out
better than a kick in the ass [B]
black sheep
catch your death
caught with his pants down
checkered career
cuss
damn the luck [B]
damn you [B]
dark side
dirt file
every cloud has a silver lining
fall off the wagon
fly-by-night
for better or worse
four-letter words
from the frying pan into the fire
get into trouble
get the finger [B] (get the bird)
get this monkey off my back
get up on the wrong side of bed
give him the evil eye
good grief
got rocks in your head
hassle me
hatchet man
hellish [B]
hold a grudge
in a fix
in a funk
in deep shit [B]
lesser of two evils
like it or lump it
lose favor
low-down
mess up
money is the root of all evil
muckrake
name is mud
no slouch
off color
on the shit list [B]
onto us
raise a stink
rotten to the core
shitty [B]
so-so
step out of line
suck eggs
take it the wrong way
the air was blue
the downside
there is nothing either good or bad, but thinking makes it so
there's no love lost
through thick and thin
throw a tantrum
throw you to the dogs
tough bananas
tough luck
up shit creek [B]
up to no good
wack
wouldn't say shit if her mouth was full of it [B]
your lip
badly
beat up
blow them away
drop dead
kick butt
make mincemeat of
put to shame
scare the life out of me
stink the joint out
take you to the cleaners
wasted
whup your ass
bafflegab
double-talk
gibberish
put the right spin on it
smoke and mirrors
bag
a doggy bag
a three-bagger
catch some rays
in the lurch
let the cat out of the bag
pull the rug out
baked
done to a turn
balance
an even keel
break the bank
off kilter
pay off
bald
chromedome
silkhead
balderdash
bull/bullshit/BS [B]
ball
all teed up
burn it in
dust bunny
get good wood on
hole in one (golf)
spike the ball
strike out (baseball)
the whole nine yards
ballistic
freak/freak out
balloons
make a splash
ballot
cast your vote
ballsb
got what it takes
baloney
bunk
bam
pow
bananas
go ape
go crazy
how do you like them apples
like it or lump it
tough luck
band
like crazy/like mad
strike up the band
bang
get a kick out of
jump [B]
spot on
bank
plastic
bankrupt
belly up
go bust
go under
in the drink
on our last legs
bankruptcy
into the tank
bar
a bar fly
a bar star
bar hop
belly up to the bar
call tabs
come of age
happy hour
hit the bar
in the clink
pokey
pub crawl
watering hole
bare
bare bones
cheesecake
moon them
naked as a jay bird
bare-faced
out and out
barely
by the skin of their teeth
scratch the surface
the room is so small you have to go outside turn around
win by a nose
barf
blow chunks
hork
hurl
ralph
throw chunks
throw up
upchuck
woof your cookies
bargain
a steal
give no quarter
hold out for
bargaining
take it or leave it
barn
all the way to Egery and back
to hell and gone
barnburner
a cliff-hanger
barred
knock them down, drag them out
base
a clutch hitter (baseball)
a three-bagger (baseball)
grand slam
hit and run (baseball)
baseball
a good arm
fastball
based
a takeoff on
as far as I know
on moral grounds
pipe dream
bash
wingding
basics
learn the ropes
bat
bat a thousand
bat five hundred
on deck
strike out (baseball)
bath
bag some rays
catch some rays
bathroom
biff/biffy
have a boo
powder my nose
see a man about a dog
where's the loo
bathtub
run a tub
batter
a clutch hitter (baseball)
a three-bagger (baseball)
hit and run (baseball)
home run (baseball)
pinch-hitter (baseball)
battery
kick start
batting
without turning a hair
battle
how goes the battle
in tough
shop-floor struggle
batty
mad as a hatter
spinny
bawling
an earful
bay
as sick as a dog
The Rock
bean
bean pole
rocks socks
spill your guts
string bean
bear
stand it
beat
bad date
blow you away
butt out
buzz off
clean up on
get blood from a stone
get lost
give it to me straight
hemming and hahing
kick some ass
like crazy/like mad
piss off [B]
rough up
take off, eh
the bigger they are the harder they fall
touch it with a ten-foot pole
wasted
whip you
beaten
done for
out of the way
beater
be-all, end-all
clunker
rustbucket
the be-all, end-all
beautiful
a humdinger
a jim dandy
beauty is in the eye of the beholder
bevy of beauties
ear candy
eye candy
gild the lily
it's a dilly
it's a Duesey
knockout
on a silver platter
pale by comparison
peaches-and-cream
pretty as a picture
smashing
some chick
the living end
what a dish
work of art
beautifully
wax eloquent
beauty
the way to a man's heart is through his stomach
you can't tell a book by its cover
beaver
hard at it
because
a three-bagger
by dint of
by its very nature
cabin fever
can't see for looking
cry the blues
cut off your nose to spite your face
for dear life
force of habit
hands are tied
jump for joy
lame duck
light at the end of the tunnel
miss you
more power to you
out of the goodness of my heart
put out of its misery
see hide nor hair
see me for dust
sentence to death
sour grapes
strung out
wishful thinking
become
a blessing in disguise
black out
blow up
blow your lid/stack/top
burn up
catch your death
change for the better
clam up
click in
come alive
come down with
come of age
come out in the wash
come to fruition
come true
corner the market
crack under the strain
die off
don't have a cow
fall ill
fall off the wagon
flip your lid
fly off the handle
get carried away
get down to brass tacks
get it over with
get it together
get mad
get the jitters
get with it
get worked up
get your act together
get your back up
get your shit together [B]
go ape
go bad
go ballistic
go bananas
go berserk
go by the boards
go mad
go nuts
go the way of the dodo
go through the roof
go too far
grow up
have a conniption
have a fit
health nut
hit home
hit me
hit paydirt
hit the ceiling
hot tempered
jump in with both feet
jump out of your skin
keep your cool
knock up [B]
let it go to your head
let yourself go
lick your wounds
lose it
lose your temper
make a name for yourself
make friends
make the team
mix up
on my good side
over the edge
overdo it
pass out
patch things up
pedal her ass [B]
piss your pants [B]
play it cool
play out
plug into
press the panic button
rile up
roll around
rust out
scrape me off the ceiling
see red
see the light
settle in
short temper
slip
slo mo
snowball
sober up
suffer a setback
suits you
take over
the going gets rough
the makings of
the shit hit the fan
tie one on
toughen up
try out
turn into
turn ugly
walk-through
wash out
wax poetic
wear down
whip you into shape
work my fingers to the bone
work out
work up a thirst
you don't miss the water till the well runs dry
becoming
hot under the collar
in clover
on probation
on the mend
bed
crash
get laid [B]
go down
hit the hay
make the bed
rise and shine
turn in
wait up for
wake with a start
wet the bed
bee
the cat's ass [B]
been
bawl me out
can't see for looking
caught looking
handle herself
has-been
hot off the press
it's been a slice (of life)
laundered money
lifer
nobody's fool
old money
skin virgin
street wise
the cat's out of the bag
there's more than meets the eye
unsung hero
wasn't born yesterday
you had to be there
beer
a hollow leg
bend your elbow
cry in your beer
on tap
tip a few
beetle
Love Bug
before
a shadow of his former self
at first light
doughhead
dress rehearsal
drop back
for crying out loud
front man
get it over with
give a black eye
give up the blueline (hockey)
in time
jump to conclusions
just-in-time
just like that
like a chicken on a June bug
nip it in the bud
one for the road
outdo yourself
pre-menstrual syndrome
pride goeth before a fall
pull it out
quicker than you can say Jack Robinson
quit while you're ahead
scoop them
shack up [B]
strike while the iron is hot
the calm before the storm
under the wire
walk-through
before"
eyes glaze over
beforehand
up front
beg
bleeding heart
come again
give you an out
began
come full circle
the fat hit the fire
begging
hat in hand
begin
asking price
bankroll
bite off more than you can chew
break a sweat
break into song
bring up
catch a buzz
come around
dig in
eat up
fall asleep
fall for
fall in love
fever breaks
for openers
get busy
get off the ground
get off to a good start
get the jitters
get this show on the road
get your head together
hit the books
hit the ground running
hit the skids
hold on
it's a go
let the good times roll
light up
love at first sight
mark a watershed
mount a comeback
pick a fight
put your shoulder to the wheel
quit while you're ahead
say the word
scratch the surface
self-starter
set about
set in
spoil for a fight
start out
start over
start up
strike up a conversation
strike up the band
take up
turn over a new leaf
turn the tables on
turn ugly
turn you around
warm up
wax poetic
when push comes to shove
where the rubber hits the road
x marks the spot
beginning
a leg up
back to the drawing board
falling in love
from day one
from the get-go
from the word go
off to a bad start
off to a good start
on the tip of my tongue
square one
start from scratch
the gloves are off
the turn of the century
trendy
up front
begun
change horses in mid stream
behave
be yourself
ears pinned back
play my cards right
stay in line
behaving
on my best behavior
behavior
shitty [B]
behind
a babe in arms
a suicide pass (hockey)
drop back
drop behind
fall behind
hot on your heels
in the clink
laugh up your sleeve
lose ground
lose time
pokey
the tender age of
unsung hero
behold
wonder of wonders
being
a scandal is brewing
at the ripe old age
being there
breakup
dream on
falling in love
first hand
gathering dust
horse sense
in her good graces
in person
Johnny on the spot
jolly good fellow
mean streak
on my best behavior
scandal is brewing
take it personally
the bum's rush
the inside track
under fire
what did I do to deserve this
writer's block
belief
a marked man
dyed in the wool
stick to your guns
true colors
work ethic
believable
doesn't wash
believe
afraid so
blow me down
buy into
buy that
can't believe my ears
can't believe my eyes
come around
come off it
cotton to that
course you can
don't eat that
don't think so
double take
eat it up
eat that
fall for that
get out
get out of town
go for
granola
hard to believe
hell's bells
I'll be a monkey's uncle
it appears to me
keep the faith
knock me over with a feather
let on
my eye
play along
put stock in
read my lips
sold on
stand for
string along
sucked in
swallow that
swear by
take a stand
take it
take it personally
take it to heart
take it with a grain of salt
take your word for it
the hell you say
there's one born every minute
to the best of my knowledge
upon my word
word is good
you bet your boots
believing
in agreement
in tune
mind over matter
wishful thinking
bell
it ain't over till the fat lady sings
shit fire and apple butter
belly
breadbasket
the pit of my stomach
belong
pinch
the best things in life are free
belonged
hand me down
belt
buckle up
pack a rod
bend
crack under the strain
drive me up the wall
give you the shirt off his back
make every effort
nuts
off your rocker
over the edge
tip a few
try your darndest
benefit
a blessing in disguise
get in on it
get something out of
icing on the cake
take your word for it
what's in it for me
bent
lickety-split
beside
a black mark
cheek by jowl
get over
have a bird
rub elbows
shoulder to shoulder
side by side
the world is your oyster
best
all spruced up
as far as I know
at the top of her game
beggars can't be choosers
come into your own
cream of the crop
dress up
front runner
give it your best shot
glad rags
go all-out
golden age
heyday
high hopes
honesty is the best policy
in your prime
kick ass
kick some ass
make it big
make the most of it
number one
outdo yourself
play my cards right
plug the team
put your best foot forward
put your heart into it
realize your potential
selling point
show your stuff
step up to the plate
Sunday best
super mint
superstar
take advantage of
the be-all, end-all
the bee's knees
the best of both worlds
the cat's ass [B]
the key to success
the life of Riley
the living end
the most
the pick of the litter
the sweet spot
top of the morning
world beater
bestbiggestworst
if that doesn't beat all
bet
a sure bet
all your eggs in one basket
bet on
bet on a lame rooster
bet you dollars to donuts
double or nothing
give you odds
good bet
hedge your bets
lay you
pay up
play the ponies
see you/see your
sure as hell
the odds-on favorite
you can bet your bottom dollar
betcha
darn right
better
a bird in the hand is worth two in the bush
a cut above
a new lease on life
A-OK
ahead of the curve
back on your feet
better late than never
better off
better than a kick in the ass [B]
break the record
change for the better
circles around you
clean up your act
get off your high horse
give me a lift
head and shoulders
high and mighty
how do you like them apples
in over your head
it is better to have loved and lost than never to have loved at all
it takes two to tango
knock your socks off
look down on
love is where you find it
necessity is the mother of invention
not half bad
not too shabby
outdo yourself
outplay
pick you up
pull up your socks
put on airs
show you up
stretching it
the best of both worlds
the grass is greener on the other side of the fence
the more the merrier
the turning point
things are looking up
through thick and thin
top that
betting
high roller
skins game
between
a pinch of salt
as the crow flies
behind the eight ball
between the devil and the deep blue sea
damned if you do and damned if you don't
geezer gap
muscle in
on the bubble
puppy love
rodchester
run interference
shop-floor struggle
Sophie's choice
split the difference
the age of majority
the man in the middle
the odd one
tight spot
touch and go
beyond
a goner
beyond the pale
had it
biffy
the john
big
a big rig
a big shot
a big wheel
a bull in a china shop
a chunk of change
big boys
big break
big hairy deal
big shot
blow it
can't see the forest for the trees
don't make a mountain out of a molehill
go places
lard butt/lard ass [B]
last hurrah
major
make a killing
pin your hopes on
play it up
save a bundle
serious coin
stacked
sweater girl
the bigger they are the harder they fall
VIP
win big
big-sky
think outside the box
think tank
bigfoot
Sasquatch
bigger
blow it out of proportion
larger than life
make a mountain out of a mole hill
snowball
stretching it
biggest
the lion's share
bigot
a redneck
bill
ahead of the game
charge it
cold, hard cash
make a go of it
make ends meet
pay the shot
pick up the tab
run a tab
see you through
up against it
bin
binner
nut house
binding
written in blood
binoculars
the naked eye
with the naked eye
bird
birder
go the way of the dodo
put a bug in my ear
Saskatchewan pheasant
stark naked
without a stitch of clothes on
birth
born tired
birthday
a pinch to grow an inch
didn't have a stitch of clothes on
full Monty
bit
a bee in her bonnet
a bit at sea
a grain of truth
a little off
a pinch of salt
a screw loose
browned off
feel the pinch
feeling good
for good measure
give an inch
hoity-toity
little by little
over the rainbow
rough up
six bits
tip of the hat
tipsy
too bad
touched in the head
woozy
bitch
battleaxe
grouse
bite
bear down
buckle down
grab a bite to eat
know which side your bread is buttered on
pass on
bitpieceperson
the whole shebang
the whole shooting match
bittersweet
mixed feelings
blab
shoot your mouth off
black
black eye
in writing
Saskatchewan pheasant
blame
a bum rap
at fault
bear the brunt
finger
hold me responsible
lay a trip
lay the blame
pass the buck
shoulder the blame
take a bullet
take the blame
take the rap
blamed
a sucker for punishment
damned if you do and damned if you don't
get burned
get fingered
the goat
blank
draw a blank
blankets
make the bed
blarney
a little thick
flattery will get you nowhere
blast
a hell of a time
gas
have a ball
have a good time
blasted
consarned
dingbusted
doggone
blaster
boom box
blemish
zit
blend
stick out like a sore thumb
blending
dasein
blink
bat an eye
bat her eyes
bliss
duh
go to hell in a handbasket
bloated
full as a tick
block
Denver boot
like father, like son
stonewall
the apple doesn't fall far from the tree
blocking
in the road
out of the way
blood
blood is thicker than water
hold a grudge
there's no love lost
bloore
The Group of Five/The Regina Five
blotto
dead tired
blow
beat the pants off
bite me [B]
blow a kiss
blow to kingdom come
blow your wad
botch it
bowl me over
fall flat on my face
finish off
flip your lid
go through the roof
kick butt
knock me over with a feather
knock you out
make mincemeat of
quit this place
rocks socks
screw up
throw a kiss
wipe you
blue
clouds on the horizon
cry in your beer
cuss
got the blues
lo and behold
sob story
swear like a sailor
tried and true
blueline
give up the blueline (hockey)
bluff
buffalo
blurt
come out with
board
boarding (hockey)
chairman of the boards (hockey)
clotheslined (hockey)
hang ten (surfing)
under the table
underhanded
boarders
skaters
boast
show off
boat
on board
bob
it's not what you know, it's who you know
parachute
the inside track
bodacious
a daredevil
body
body language
built like a brick shithouse [B]
keep fit
keep in good shape
knockout
pinch an inch
written all over your face
bodycheck
clotheslined (hockey)
bodychecked
had his bell rung
boggle
head is spinning
make your head spin
mix you up
bogof
loss leader
bold
a caution
bodacious
no shrinking violet
out and out
bomb
blow up
cruise
make war
bonds
cash in
bone
a score to settle
bare bones
bone dry
brush up on
bust my butt
slackass [B]
bonkers
climb the walls
crackers
go nuts
wacko
bonus
icing on the cake
bonzer
awesome
boo
take a gander
take a look
booboo
caribouboo
fuck up [B]
make a mistake
slip up
boobs
stacked
book
a yawner
beauty is only skin deep
come down hard
curl up with a good book
geek
hang you out to dry
hit the books
look up/look it up
lose favor
on my good side
on the shit list [B]
that's his bible
boom
feast or famine
ghetto blaster
boost
supercharge
boot
highball it
lickety-split
booth
so small you had to back out to change your mind
bootleg
pirate
software piracy
booze
hooch
boozing
down and out
partners in crime
bore
buttonhole you
spare me
bored
sick of
tired of
boredom
roll their eyes
boring
a drag
a yawner
born
baby boomer
been around
born with a silver spoon in his mouth
dates you
Generation X
the runt of the litter
borrow
hit me for a loan
sign out
borrowed
on loan
pay back
boss
a big shot
big cheese
head honcho
lord it over
low on the totem pole
the big cheese
top dog
both
by the same token
damned if you do and damned if you don't
fence sitter
have your cake and eat it, too
if you're not with us you're against us
lesser of two evils
middle ground
mixed feelings
neither fish nor fowl
over easy
you and the horse you rode in on
bother
a hassle
a pain in the ass [B]
brush it off
bug (someone)
burn your ass [B]
dog me
faze me
get on my nerves
get out of your hair
get to me
get under my skin
get your dander up
hassle me
never mind
no skin off my nose
rub the wrong way
ruffle your feathers
shrug it off
what the heck
bothered
discombobulated
hot under the collar
put out about
bothering
in your hair
out of my hair
what's eating you
bothersome
needle
bottle
bag lady
big cheese
bottle drive
bottle man
Dumpster diving
the big cheese
bottom
bottom out
drink up
from stem to stern
get to the root of the problem
look into
the pit of my stomach
what it boils down to
bought
up for grabs
boundaries
stretch the envelope
boundary
beyond the pale
out of bounds
bow
step down
take a bow
bowel
drop a log [B]
pinch off a loaf [B]
take a shit [B]
bowl
floor you
box
big-sky thinking
ghetto blaster
push the envelope
put to bed (print media)
the sin bin (hockey)
boxer
The Great White Hope
boy
a chip off the old block
attaboy (that a boy)
big shot
blind date
boys will be boys
date
drugstore cowboy
fair-haired boy
good for you
hood
keep up the good work
snotty-nosed kid
that a boy/that a girl
VIP
boyfriend
beat your time
ex
boyfriendgirlfriend
go out with
brag
show off
talk big
toot your own horn
windbag
bragging
hot air
brain
bandwidth
birdbrain
brain is fried
brain traffic
deadhead
grey matter
pinhead
something snapped
think tank
brainy
bright
brakes
hit the brakes
branch
twiggy
brass
buckstop (military)
brave
chicken
discretion is the better part of valor
take it like a man
brawling
knock them down, drag them out
bread
melt in your mouth
scratch
square meal
stock in trade
breadbasket
wheatbelt
break
a blowout
a falling out
big break
blow the lid off
break and enter
break into
breakup
bust out
cheat on
crash
double-cross
get into trouble
give me a break
give out
go back on
go haywire
luck out
play dirty
put you at ease
stroke of good luck
take five
the wheels fall off
work up a sweat
breakdown
burn out
breakfast
a duke's mixture
eat you for breakfast
breaking
over easy
breakup
break up
breasts
boobs [B]
stacked
sweater girl
breath
jungle mouth
out of breath
out of wind
that'll be the frosty Friday
tuckered out
within earshot
breathe
breathe easy
breeze
a breath of wind
brick
a bit off/a bit mental
a little off
a screw loose
a tower of strength
not all there
three slices short (of a full loaf)
without a full deck
brief
a fleeting glance
catch a glimpse
pit stop
briefcase
suckbucket
briefly
in brief
touch on
bright
on the ball
swift
what a brain
bring
bring home the bacon
loss leader
make mention
put a hex on me
round up
take you to court
wait on you hand and foot
wrap it up
british
cheers
Lotus Land
broad
as plain as day
gash
grinning like a bushel basketful of possum heads
in plain view
plain as day
broadcast
a blackout (TV)
broke
pull out all the stops
something snapped
strapped
broken
had the bird
kaput
on the fritz
out of order
shot
something is haywire
brokers
the powers that be
browbeat
hound
brown
kiss ass [B]
kowtow
suck up to
bruised
wasted
bruising
spoil for a fight
brush
at death's door
brush cut
buck
a chunk of change
clam
greenback
serious coin
shekel
the buck stops here
the runaround
bucket
bite the dust
buy the farm
cross over to the other side
pass on
buckle
buckle up
buddies
partners in crime
budget
rob Peter to pay Paul
buff
birthday suit
didn't have a stitch of clothes on
in the nude
skinny dip
strip
bug
a thorn in my side
burn your ass [B]
drive me crazy
get on my nerves
get to me
get under my skin
get your dander up
get your goat
give me a bad time
give you a ribbing
hassle me
Love Bug
rub the wrong way
set your teeth on edge
bugging
a hard time
a rough time
in your hair
bugme
push me (to the limit)
build
built like a brick shithouse [B]
necessity is the mother of invention
rack up
building
a sick building
blow this joint
sign in
the whole works
trash the place
built
in the works
bulk
beef it up
bull
a bunch of malarkey
a lot of bunk
baloney
bunk
claptrap
cock and bull [B]
crap
cut the crap [B]
hogwash
horse feathers
hot air
in a pig's ass [B]
prairie oyster
trash the place
bullet
bear down
buckle down
faster than a minnow can swim a dipper
greased lightning
lightning fast
bullshit
that's a crock (of shit) [B]
bum
backside
buns
butt
from rags to riches
keester
lard butt/lard ass [B]
moon them
run out of town
run you out
bumming
down and out
bump
a love tap
bump and grind (hockey)
rearend
run into
take your lumps
bumper
bumper to bumper
rush hour
bun
backside
hotdog
in a family way
up the stump [B]
work your ass off [B]
bunch
a gaggle of geese
a slug
horse feathers
of the lot
whack
bundle
a shitload
blow your wad
make a killing
rug up
bungled
screw-up
bunk
a bunch of malarkey
a lot of folderol
baloney
gibberish
hogwash
burdened
saddled with
buried
dig it up
pushing up daisies
burn
go up in smoke
look like he was dragged through a knothole
more money than brains
penny wise, dollar dumb
see red
burned
up in smoke
bury
lay down your arms
throw down your arms
bus
take the bus/plane
bush
give it to me straight
hemming and hahing
through the grapevine
touch it with a ten-foot pole
bushed
blotto
worn out
busily
like nobody's business
business
a shogun
all washed up
big boys
bigger fish to fry
buy out
cash flow
cash up/cash out
change horses in mid stream
funny stuff
get this show on the road
got a corner on
into the tank
mind your own business
moppie
no nonsense
oilpatch
sell out
set up shop
shady deal
start up
the bottom fell out
trade secret
washed up
work the room
write it off
zipperhead
bust
break out
feast or famine
busted
under arrest
busy
a beehive of activity
a full plate
a going concern,
a heavy day
as busy as a beaver
caught up
get at it
go like crazy
got my hands full
hard at it
irons in the fire
on the go
on the run
rat race
the devil makes work for idle hands
tied up
but
a blank look
a sad sack
afraid so
all talk and no action
bark is worse than his bite
bye for now
cry me a river
discretion is the better part of valor
don't go away mad; just go away
down home
feather a pass (hockey)
Fibber McGee's closet
figurehead
go in circles
hold her liquor
hold your drinks
hold your nose
in one ear and out the other
it's all over but the crying
it's all over but the shouting
last but not least
lesser of two evils
love them and leave them
more money than brains
motormouth
no offense, but...
on speaking terms
penny wise, pound foolish
play musical chairs
slug away
take it the wrong way
the lights are on but nobody's home
turn a blind eye
you can lead a horse to water but you can't make him drink
you can run but you can't hide
butt
ass [B]
blow them away
bum
horn in
rear end
tub of guts
butter
cement hands
smooth talker
stock in trade
buttocks
ass [B]
backside
bum
buns
butt
keester
lard butt/lard ass [B]
moon them
rear end
buttonhole
bend your ear
corner you
buy
bogof
buy a round
buy out
buy up
charge it
clean me out
come onside
cross over Jordan
eat that
got my eye on
hard sell
hit the bar
keep up with the Joneses
kick the bucket
last call
live on
make an offer
pit stop
play the stock market
put down roots
set up shop
stretch the dollar
swallow that
the middleman
buyer
soft market
buying
walk-through
buzz
a glow on
take off, eh
buzzed
feeling good
had a few
half-corked
tipsy
under the influence of alcohol
buzzword
catch phrase
by
a blowout
a.k.a. (aka)
act out
actions speak louder than words
a.k.a. (aka)
at face value
be there for me
beat the pants off
beauty is only skin deep
bit by bit
blank
brain is fried
bump into
busted
by a country mile
by any means
by golly
by gosh
by guess or by gosh
by hook or by crook
by leaps and bounds
by no means
by the same token
by the skin of their teeth
by word of mouth
camel toes [B]
Canada goose
caribouboo
cheek by jowl
clotheslined (hockey)
come hell or high water
courtesy of
cover your ass [B]
down for the count
drop a bundle
fair-weather friend
feel free
fill in
fill out
find yourself
found money
fucked by the fickle finger of fate [B]
get a charge out of
go to bat for
hand down
hands on
high five
hold that over my head
in dribs and drabs
in good hands
in her good graces
inside joke
keep you going
keep your head above water
laid off
little by little
make your way
mop up
mugged
neck and neck
on a string
on target
one at a time
political football
pull a few strings
pussy whipped
run into
rust out
scrape by
self-made man
seven come eleven
shellack
shoulder to shoulder
shuffle the chairs on the deck
sick of
single file
stack up
take a flight
take by storm
take off
take you for all you've got
take you to the cleaners
trial and error
turn over a new leaf
two abreast
under a spell
under arrest
under his own steam
under my care
up in smoke
wash down
way out (away out)
win by a nose
win going away
wing it
wipe you
wrap around his finger
you're only as good as your last shift
bye
cheerio
cheery-bye
chimo
toodles/toodle-oo
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