c'est | |
| that's life |
cab | |
| flag a cab |
| hail a cab |
cabbage | |
| rabbit food |
cables | |
| jump start |
| kick start |
caboodle | |
| lock, stock and barrel |
caf__html_eacute__ | |
| a doggy bag |
cafe | |
| eat out |
| greasy spoon |
cage | |
| on the loose |
cain | |
| raise hell [B] |
cake | |
| a piece of piss |
| can't have it both ways |
| duck soup |
| easy as pie |
| easy pickings |
| goodies |
| have it both ways |
| it was a lark |
| it's a snap |
| wacky |
calculate | |
| figurehead |
| get a fix on |
calf | |
| charley horse |
| prairie oyster |
calgary | |
| Cowtown |
call | |
| a wash |
| account for |
| any word |
| be there or be square |
| call it a day |
| catch you at a bad time |
| dingle you |
| doesn't mince words |
| even |
| give me a dingle |
| give me a ring |
| going to the mountains |
| have the final say |
| in no uncertain terms |
| mayday (m'aidez) |
| no word |
| one false move |
| phone-in |
| ring me |
| ring off the hook |
| run the show |
| SOS |
| straight from the shoulder |
| take calls |
| the call of duty |
| what-cha-ma-call-it |
| write it off |
called | |
| go by the name of |
| take your turn |
calling | |
| hey |
calm | |
| butter wouldn't melt in his mouth |
| cool off |
| cool under pressure |
| hang loose |
| keep an even keel |
| keep your cool |
| keep your hair on |
| keep your shirt on |
| play it cool |
| settle down |
| when the dust settles |
| without batting an eye |
calmly | |
| collect my thoughts |
| nerves of steel |
camera | |
| zoom in |
can | |
| a double-edged sword |
| a heavy hitter |
| a man's home is his castle |
| age of majority |
| an easy mark |
| at the top of her game |
| at the top of his voice |
| beauty is only skin deep |
| biff/biffy |
| bite off more than you can chew |
| bottle man |
| bow out |
| can help it |
| catch as catch can |
| circular file |
| clear your head/mind |
| course you can |
| crank issue |
| cry me a river |
| damned if you do and damned if you don't |
| dead-eye Dick |
| die hard |
| do your utmost |
| don't sweat it |
| double take |
| eagle eyes |
| eat your fill |
| faster than a minnow can swim a dipper |
| file 13 |
| full out |
| give it all you've got |
| give it your best shot |
| got you by the balls [B] |
| hard skill |
| have a boo |
| have to hand it to you |
| hell's bells |
| hit me with your best shot |
| hold me responsible |
| hold your mouth the right way |
| if my memory serves me correctly |
| if you can't stand the heat, get out of the kitchen |
| if you're not with us you're against us |
| in plain view |
| it takes two to tango |
| it's a go |
| just like that |
| like a chicken on a June bug |
| make do |
| make the most of it |
| milk it |
| mind boggling |
| mind over matter |
| miss your chance |
| Murphy's Law |
| of course you can |
| open to criticism |
| pass up |
| quicker than you can say Jack Robinson |
| realize your potential |
| set out |
| shape up or ship out |
| show your stuff |
| step aside |
| take this job and shove it [B] |
| the age of majority |
| the big picture |
| the bigger they are the harder they fall |
| the john |
| the loo |
| try your luck |
| up for grabs |
| where's the loo |
| window on the world |
| word is good |
| work the room |
| you bet your boots |
| you can bet your bottom dollar |
| you can lead a horse to water but you can't make him drink |
| you can run but you can't hide |
canada | |
| Canada goose |
| Canuck |
| Lotus Land |
| Sasquatch |
| The Great White North |
| The Rock |
canadian | |
| Canada goose |
| Canuck |
| hoser |
| Joe Who |
| Johnny Canuck |
| loonie |
| Mounties |
| rye |
| snowbirds |
| The Group of Seven |
canary | |
| squealer |
cancel | |
| call off |
| get cold feet |
| scratch |
canceled | |
| laid off |
candidate | |
| mudsling |
| run for office |
candy | |
| a sweet tooth |
| goodies |
| pin money |
| sweet tooth |
canned | |
| a pat answer |
cannot | |
| behind your back |
| beyond help |
| beyond repair |
| can't believe my ears |
| can't believe my eyes |
| can't have it both ways |
| can't help |
| can't put my finger on it |
| can't put my hands on it |
| can't see for looking |
| can't see the forest for the trees |
| chickens come home to roost |
| choke |
| do-dad |
| go on |
| have to |
| heart is in the right place |
| I'll be a monkey's uncle |
| if you can't cut it, you can't stay |
| it takes two to tango |
| mind go blank |
| no can do |
| no chancy |
| plate is full |
| put my foot down |
| shut-in |
| stump me |
| the breaking point |
| the Peter Principle |
| there's no two ways about it |
| what's-his-face |
| written in blood |
| you can lead a horse to water but you can't make him drink |
| you can run but you can't hide |
| you can't make a silk purse out of a sow's ear |
canuck | |
| Canuck |
| Johnny Canuck |
canyon | |
| Lovers' Leap |
capacity | |
| bandwidth |
| grey matter |
car | |
| a humdinger |
| at the wheel |
| beater |
| bomb around |
| car buff |
| clunker |
| cruise |
| Denver boot |
| drag race |
| drive around |
| drive standard |
| fender bender |
| go for a spin |
| happy motoring |
| hit the brakes |
| idiot lights |
| jump start |
| kick start |
| lay rubber |
| lemon |
| low-ball him |
| pick you up |
| puddlejumper |
| ragtop |
| rearend |
| ride the clutch |
| rustbucket |
| set of wheels |
| tailgate |
| tin Lizzie |
| tranny |
| wheels |
| XL |
| zoom |
carbike | |
| wipe out |
card | |
| a hot hand |
| a major |
| an ace up your sleeve |
| close to the vest |
| cold, hard cash |
| deal me in |
| hit me (card games) |
| plastic |
| read them and weep |
card-carrying | |
| dyed in the wool |
care | |
| bite the hand that feeds you |
| couldn't care less |
| do you mind |
| don't give a crap [B] |
| don't give a damn [B] |
| fend for yourself |
| fuss over |
| give a damn / give a shit / give a fuck [B] |
| give a hoot |
| give a shit [B] |
| keep in good shape |
| look after |
| piss on them [B] |
| play hard to get |
| reach out |
| slash and burn |
| so what |
| take care of |
| take pains |
| take you in |
| watch out for |
| watch over |
| what the hay |
| who cares |
cared | |
| in good hands |
| under my care |
career | |
| all washed up |
| checkered career |
| on his last legs |
| track record |
| work the room |
carefree | |
| devil-may-care |
| footloose and fancy free |
| happy as a clam/lark |
| on a lark |
careful | |
| a fine-toothed comb |
| look out |
| on your guard |
| penny wise, pound foolish |
| play it safe |
| take care |
| the third degree |
| tighten our belts |
| walk on eggshells |
| watch out |
| watch your step |
carefully | |
| all ears |
| all eyes |
| give me the third degree |
| hang on every word |
| keep your eyes peeled |
| listen up |
| make sure |
| mark my words |
| off the top of my head |
| on tenterhooks |
| penny pincher |
| sharpen up |
| spell out |
| stretch the dollar |
| think through |
| watch me like a hawk |
| watch over like a mother hawk |
careless | |
| harum-scarum |
| klutz |
| penny wise, pound foolish |
| screw-up |
| trifle with me |
carelessly | |
| slip out |
| thrash |
| throw caution to the wind |
| upon the words offhandedly spoken |
caress | |
| pet |
caribou | |
| caribouboo |
caring | |
| have a soft spot for |
carpet | |
| cover up |
| give me the third degree |
| pointed questions |
| royal treatment |
| take you to task |
| the third degree |
carried | |
| go too far |
| piggyback |
carrots | |
| rabbit food |
carry | |
| bring it off |
| cash and carry |
| hold me responsible |
| keep on trucking |
| pack a rod |
| pack Uzis |
| pipes |
| soldier on |
carving | |
| work of art |
case | |
| a case of |
| browbeat |
| get off my back |
| got it bad |
| got it in for |
| it's a case of |
| make a big to-do |
| on my back |
| pick on |
| watch me like a hawk |
cash | |
| bread |
| cash and carry |
| cash in |
| cash on the barrelhead |
| cash on the line |
| cash up/cash out |
| flat broke |
| moola |
| scratch |
| straight cash |
| the take |
cast | |
| under a spell |
casual | |
| dress down |
| laid back |
| offhand |
casually | |
| upon the words offhandedly spoken |
cat | |
| it's the duck's guts |
| let the cat out of the bag |
| lose your tongue |
| scaredy cat |
| the bee's knees |
| the room is so small you have to go outside turn around |
catch | |
| a bawling out |
| a glow on |
| butter fingers |
| buzzword |
| catch it |
| catch your death |
| dimwit |
| get a lift |
| get hell [B] |
| get it straight |
| get shit [B] |
| get your attention |
| good hands |
| hire on |
| in deep trouble |
| join you |
| pick up |
| play catch-up |
| sack out |
| take after |
| take the bus/plane |
| toast |
| wait up |
catcher | |
| burn it in |
category | |
| lump together |
catholic | |
| dogan |
caucasian | |
| honky |
| The Great White Hope |
caught | |
| ahead of the game |
| caught in the act |
| caught red-handed |
| caught with his pants down |
| found out |
| get away with |
| get burned |
| get caught |
| give him enough rope and he'll hang himself |
| in the throes |
| smoking gun |
cauliflower | |
| cauliflower ear |
cause | |
| a downer (sadness) |
| a pain in the butt |
| a wash-out |
| add fuel to the fire |
| bad news |
| be my undoing |
| beyond repair |
| black eye |
| blow it |
| blow sky high |
| break a spell |
| break your heart |
| bring the house down |
| bring you up short |
| capture the imagination |
| catch 22 |
| catch your eye |
| claim to fame |
| come back to haunt you |
| cramp your style |
| crank issue |
| cut me to the quick |
| dampen your spirits |
| dawn on me |
| dig your own grave |
| don't make a mountain out of a molehill |
| don't make waves |
| don't rock the boat |
| draw it to my attention |
| drive me batty |
| drive me crazy |
| drive me to the edge |
| drive me up the wall |
| drive you nuts |
| drive you to distraction |
| drive you to drink |
| fine-tune |
| frame |
| fuck up [B] |
| Gang of Four |
| get a laugh |
| get in deeper |
| get me down |
| get to the bottom of |
| get to the root of the problem |
| get you down |
| get your attention |
| get your hopes up |
| get your tits in a wringer |
| give a black eye |
| give me a lift |
| give me the creeps |
| give you a boost |
| hair off the dog that bit you |
| hit my funny bone |
| hold you up |
| if you're born to hang, you won't drown |
| keep you honest |
| kill me |
| knock the wind out of his sails |
| leave well enough alone |
| lift my spirits |
| liven up |
| make a booboo |
| make it worse |
| make me do it |
| make me sick/mad etc. |
| make trouble |
| make your hair stand on end |
| make your mouth water |
| money is the root of all evil |
| money talks |
| Mother Nature |
| move you to tears |
| necessity is the mother of invention |
| play a part |
| play havoc with |
| play on my heart strings |
| pluck at the heart strings |
| pull it off |
| put an end to |
| put the heat on |
| put you at ease |
| put you in a bad mood |
| put you off your game |
| put your foot in it |
| put your foot in your mouth |
| rabble-rouser |
| raise a stink |
| raise Cain |
| reach me |
| ring a bell |
| rock |
| rub salt in the wound |
| send him flying |
| set you up |
| set your mind at ease |
| shake him |
| shit disturber [B] |
| show you up |
| slip up |
| soften up |
| soften your stance |
| spell disaster |
| steal your heart |
| step on his dick |
| step on your dick |
| stop you in your tracks |
| strike me |
| stroke your ego |
| sweep you off your feet |
| take effect |
| tearjerker |
| the balance of power |
| the life of the party |
| the root of the problem |
| the way to a man's heart is through his stomach |
| throw a game |
| throw cold water on |
| throw you |
| tip the scales at |
| too many cooks spoil the broth |
| touch you |
| turn you on |
| turn your stomach |
| upset the apple cart |
| whet your appetite |
| win the hearts |
| you have to be good to be lucky |
caused | |
| at fault |
| dirty thirties |
| it phased me out |
| tell him a thing or two |
| what came over me |
causing | |
| a suicide pass (hockey) |
| chain reaction |
| killing me |
| up to no good |
caution | |
| a wake-up call |
| tempt fate |
cautious | |
| on your guard |
| throw caution to the wind |
cautiously | |
| on tenterhooks |
celebrate | |
| do the town |
| kick up your heels |
| shoot up |
celebrating | |
| high five |
celebration | |
| go hog wild |
cell | |
| bandwidth |
| in the hole |
cellar | |
| shuck on down to the fraidy hole |
cement | |
| butter fingers |
cent | |
| chime in |
| from hand to mouth |
| say my piece |
| six bits |
| two bits |
center | |
| ante up |
| cherrypicker (hockey) |
| smack dab in the middle |
| the eye of the storm |
centered | |
| a little off |
century | |
| the turn of the century |
cereal | |
| grain belt |
ceremony | |
| blood is thicker than water |
| pay my respects |
certain | |
| a foregone conclusion |
| a shoo-in |
| a sure bet |
| as sure as shit |
| dead certain |
| dyed in the wool |
| lead pipe cinch |
| make sure |
| no doubt |
| no question |
| positive |
| rest assured |
| see to it/see to that |
| sure as hell |
| sure as shit |
| without question |
certainly | |
| for sure |
| you bet your boots |
cetera | |
| and stuff |
chain | |
| line of authority |
| smoke like a furnace |
chair | |
| be my guest |
| belly up to the bar |
| have a chair |
| have a seat |
| move over |
| musical chairs |
| play musical chairs |
| rolling in the aisles |
| shuffle the chairs on the deck |
| take a load off your feet |
| take the stand |
| take your seat |
chairman | |
| boarding (hockey) |
chalk | |
| a feather in your cap |
challenge | |
| back down |
| call his bluff |
| mess with |
| mix it up |
| push the envelope |
| shooting fish in a barrel |
| stand up to |
| take on |
| take risks |
| try me |
challenged | |
| hard pressed |
| put to the test |
chamber | |
| in the pipe five by five |
chance | |
| a daredevil |
| a fighting chance |
| a ghost of a chance |
| a golden opportunity |
| a head start |
| a level playing field |
| a long shot |
| a pig in a poke |
| a slim chance |
| a snowball's chance in hell |
| a window of opportunity |
| against all odds |
| big break |
| bump into |
| by guess or by gosh |
| do or die |
| fat chance |
| first crack at |
| first dibs |
| game over |
| give me a break |
| go out on a limb |
| goose is cooked |
| have a shot at |
| haven't got a hope |
| haven't got a hope in hell |
| he who hesitates is lost |
| know where we stand |
| last call |
| last resort |
| let this chance go by |
| lose out |
| no chancy |
| no dice |
| no news is good news |
| not by a long shot |
| not likely |
| out on a limb |
| out to get you |
| photo op |
| pin your hopes on |
| play fair |
| play it safe |
| play with fire |
| run into |
| shoot yourself in the foot |
| tempt fate |
| the fickle finger of fate |
| the luck of the draw |
| try your luck |
| your turn |
change | |
| a breath of fresh air |
| back out |
| bend the rules |
| cast a spell |
| change hands |
| change horses in mid stream |
| change of heart |
| change your mind |
| change your tune |
| die hard |
| don't rock the boat |
| flatliner |
| flip-flop |
| Generation X |
| get a life |
| go straight |
| hard line |
| make a difference |
| makes no difference |
| mark a watershed |
| out of our hands |
| play havoc with |
| play musical chairs |
| put a different slant on it |
| rock |
| set in her ways |
| shuffle the chairs on the deck |
| sick to death |
| soften your stance |
| stick to your guns |
| take effect |
| take risks |
| the fickle finger of fate |
| the point of no return |
| the tide turned |
| think better of it |
| tip the scales |
| touch up |
| turn into |
| turn on you |
| twist your words |
| what came over me |
| wing it |
| you can't teach an old dog new tricks |
changed | |
| business as usual |
| sacred cow |
| written in blood |
changeup | |
| fastball |
changing | |
| in a rut |
character | |
| capture the imagination |
| weak-kneed |
charge | |
| beat the rap |
| drop charges |
| in control |
| in the driver's seat |
| press charges |
| put it on the bill |
| run a tab |
| run up |
| take the bull by the horns |
charged | |
| busted |
| off the hook |
charity | |
| raise money |
charley | |
| pull a muscle |
charm | |
| a lady-killer |
| cast a spell |
chart | |
| family tree |
chase | |
| a wild goose chase |
| all around Robin Hood's barn |
| round up |
| run out of town |
| take after |
chased | |
| the bum's rush |
chasing | |
| on his tail |
chat | |
| shoot the breeze |
chatter | |
| yada |
cheap | |
| a dime a dozen |
| cheap like borsch |
| chintzy |
| dirt cheap |
| tight/tight fisted |
cheaper | |
| happy hour |
cheat | |
| bilk |
| double-cross |
| rotter |
| screw |
| shaft |
| sucker you |
cheated | |
| been had |
| fucked by the fickle finger of fate [B] |
| laugh it off |
| ripped off |
| sucked in |
| taken |
cheating | |
| hanky-panky |
| take you for all you've got |
check | |
| cold, hard cash |
| eyeball this |
| get a load of that |
| get off my case |
| get the lay of the land |
| give up the blueline (hockey) |
| keep track |
| look over |
| make sure |
| peep this |
| pogey |
| price out |
| read them and weep |
| run down |
| run the gamut |
| size up |
| spotcheck |
| take your pulse |
| test the water |
checker | |
| clotheslined (hockey) |
checking | |
| boarding (hockey) |
checkup | |
| a clean bill of health |
cheek | |
| lip |
cheeky | |
| lippy |
| sassy |
| shirty |
cheer | |
| come alive |
| come on |
| here's to |
| pull for |
| root for |
| skoal |
cheering | |
| bring the house down |
| it's all over but the shouting |
cheerio | |
| cheery-bye |
cheesecake | |
| tits and ass (T & A) [B] |
chest | |
| sound off |
chew | |
| Fletcherize your food |
| shoot the breeze |
chick | |
| broad |
| gash |
| lovelies |
| some chick |
| what a dish |
chicken | |
| a paltry sum |
| cackleberries |
| faint of heart |
| fraidy cat |
| lily-livered |
| peanuts |
| the pope's nose |
| wimp |
| wuss |
| yellow |
| you reap whatsoever you sow |
chief | |
| big cheese |
| the big cheese |
| too many cooks spoil the broth |
child | |
| a babe in arms |
| a budding genius |
| a handful |
| fraidy cat |
| half-pint |
| knee high to a grasshopper |
| sleepy head |
| snotty-nosed kid |
| Sophie's choice |
| spoiled brat |
| twerp |
childhood | |
| grow up |
children | |
| hand down |
| one for the money, two for the show... |
| puppy love |
| ride herd |
chill | |
| cool off |
| don't have a cow |
| play it cool |
| simmer down |
chime | |
| two cents' worth |
chimo | |
| cheers |
chin | |
| chew the fat/ chew the rag |
| shoot the shit [B] |
| tonsil hockey |
| yak |
china | |
| not for all the tea in China |
| trash the place |
chip | |
| boys will be boys |
| cash in |
| like father, like son |
| spoil for a fight |
| the apple doesn't fall far from the tree |
chock | |
| chockablock |
| plump full |
chockablock | |
| chock full |
choice | |
| a sure bet |
| a tough call |
| between a rock and a hard place |
| between the devil and the deep blue sea |
| cup of tea |
| get her way |
| how do you like them apples |
| kick myself |
| run the gamut |
| the life of Riley |
| up to you |
| willy-nilly |
choke | |
| buck fever |
choose | |
| betwixt and between |
| can't have it both ways |
| change your mind |
| choose up sides |
| go wrong |
| heads or tails |
| it's up to you |
| make up your mind |
| set your price |
| set your sights |
| single out |
| sit the fence |
| suit yourself |
| take your pick |
choosing | |
| Sophie's choice |
chore | |
| joe-job |
chosen | |
| off topic |
| the luck of the draw |
christmas | |
| Christmas graduate |
chromedome | |
| silkhead |
chuck | |
| smithwright it |
chuckle | |
| have a laugh |
chunks | |
| blow chunks |
church | |
| below the poverty line |
| darken a church door |
| dogan |
| in the poorhouse |
ciao | |
| cheers |
| chimo |
| toodles/toodle-oo |
cigarette | |
| another nail in your coffin |
| chain smoker |
| got a light |
| have a drag |
| light up |
| reefer |
| smoke like a furnace |
circle | |
| biter (curling) |
| don't know whether you're coming or going |
| frazzled |
circulation | |
| lay low |
circumstances | |
| sitting pretty |
cities | |
| milk run |
citizen | |
| Canuck |
| Gang of Four |
| go straight |
city | |
| branch office |
| life in the fast lane |
| out on the town |
| pass through |
| rat race |
| settle down |
| The Big Apple |
claim | |
| got no business |
| pad an expense account |
clap | |
| give them a hand |
clark | |
| Joe Who |
class | |
| class act |
| cut rate |
| hand out |
| his nibs |
| new kid on the block |
| putting on the ritz |
| show up |
| top drawer |
| top notch |
| upper crust |
classes | |
| play hooky |
| skip classes |
classic | |
| an old warhorse |
classy | |
| dapper Dan |
| putting on the ritz |
clause | |
| grandfather |
clean | |
| all spruced up |
| as clean as a whistle |
| clean cut |
| mop up |
| own up |
| preppy |
| shipshape |
| spiffy |
| squeaky clean |
| tiddly |
| wash it off |
| wash out |
| watch your step |
| winning streak |
cleanup | |
| a lick and a promise |
clear | |
| a dead giveaway |
| as plain as the nose on your face |
| butter wouldn't melt in his mouth |
| come out in the wash |
| crystal clear |
| drain the swamp |
| drive it home |
| hit me |
| it strikes me |
| it's as plain as the nose on your face |
| nail down |
| peaches-and-cream |
| plain as the nose on your face |
| the handwriting is on the wall |
clearly | |
| as plain as day |
| clear as a bell |
| clear your head/mind |
| collect my thoughts |
| cut |
| dead wrong |
| fall between two stools |
| get your head together |
| in no uncertain terms |
| keep your head |
| lose it |
| lose your head |
| make myself clear |
| neither fish nor fowl |
| on the same wavelength |
| open to question |
| out loud |
| plain as day |
| presence of mind |
| take leave of your senses |
| think straight |
clergyman | |
| a man of the cloth |
clever | |
| fancy footwork |
clich__html_eacute__ | |
| song and dance |
cliff | |
| Lovers' Leap |
cliff-hanger | |
| a barnburner |
| a whale of a game |
climax | |
| come to a head |
clink | |
| pokey |
clique | |
| the in-crowd |
clock | |
| 'round the clock |
| around the clock |
| on the clock |
close | |
| a cliff-hanger |
| a close call |
| a close shave |
| a dead ringer |
| a fine line |
| belly up to the bar |
| bosom buddy |
| can't see the forest for the trees |
| double whammy |
| fast friends |
| hot on your heels |
| in the ball park |
| keep your distance |
| nail it down |
| nip and tuck |
| on the brink |
| on the verge |
| out of range |
| out of the ball park |
| point-blank range |
| sign off |
| tailgate |
| the inside track |
| tight race |
| under my nose |
| way out (away out) |
| within earshot |
| worlds apart |
| wrap it up |
| zip |
closely | |
| on his tail |
closer | |
| back off |
| crawl on my hands and knees over broken glass just to see her photo |
| zoom in |
closest | |
| next of kin |
closet | |
| a duke's mixture |
| Fibber McGee's closet |
closing | |
| under the wire |
| wrap-up |
closure | |
| shut-down |
clothes | |
| all spruced up |
| bundle up |
| clean up |
| cut a fine figure |
| dress clothes |
| dress down |
| dress up |
| dressed fit to kill |
| get-up |
| glad rags |
| hand me down |
| naked as a jay bird |
| preppy |
| put on the dog |
| rags |
| stark naked |
| strip |
| Sunday best |
| threads |
clothing | |
| drag queen |
| get-up |
| grunge (fashion) |
| off with |
| potato sack |
cloud | |
| come down to earth |
| out of touch |
| riding high |
| the sky isn't blue |
clown | |
| such a card |
clue | |
| have an inkling |
| haven't the foggiest |
clumsy | |
| all thumbs |
| klutz |
clunker | |
| beater |
clutch | |
| ride the clutch |
co-op | |
| rubberneck |
co-operate | |
| come around |
| get along |
| give no quarter |
| go along with |
| pull together |
co-operative | |
| soften up |
coast | |
| Lotus Land |
| The Rock |
cocky | |
| smartass [B] |
| smelling yourself |
| too big for his britches |
cocoon | |
| snug as a bug in a rug |
code | |
| that's his bible |
coffee | |
| a wake-up call |
| break a habit |
| coffee talk |
| gofer |
| spike a drink |
coiffure | |
| hairdo |
coil | |
| vale of tears (valley of tears) |
coin | |
| coin |
| flip you for it |
| heads or tails |
| it's a toss-up |
| loonie |
| piggy bank |
| shekel |
cold | |
| cash on the barrelhead |
| catch a cold (catch cold) |
| catch your death |
| knock out |
| stand away |
| whore blossom |
coldhot | |
| it's cold / it's hot |
collect | |
| call tabs |
collecting | |
| gathering dust |
college | |
| Christmas graduate |
| put yourself through college |
| the old college try |
collision | |
| bam |
| crackup |
| fender bender |
| hit and run (traffic) |
color | |
| jazz up |
columbia | |
| Lotus Land |
column | |
| fifth column |
| the fifth column |
combination | |
| a duke's mixture |
come | |
| a fool and his money are soon parted |
| age of majority |
| back off |
| be there or be square |
| blow your stones [B] |
| buy into |
| catch a cold (catch cold) |
| catch up with |
| come around |
| come onside |
| come to a head |
| come to think of it |
| come true |
| crop up |
| drop over |
| face facts |
| fall apart (at the seams) |
| fall ill |
| fall through |
| first come, first served |
| flag a cab |
| future looks bright |
| get fresh |
| get home |
| get to the point |
| get together |
| get your buns over here |
| get your head out of the clouds |
| hit on |
| how so |
| how's that again |
| it never rains but it pours |
| it occurs to me |
| jam/jam out |
| keep out |
| keep your distance |
| keep your fingers crossed |
| land up |
| last call |
| life is not all guns and roses |
| make advances |
| make it |
| make strange |
| make up |
| more than welcome |
| own up |
| realize your potential |
| run interference |
| run it by me again |
| set foot |
| that'll be the frosty Friday |
| the age of majority |
| the more the merrier |
| throw the book at |
| wait up for |
| when it rains it pours |
| where do they get off |
| with bells on |
| you reap whatsoever you sow |
| your number is up |
come-on | |
| give her the eye |
comeback | |
| make a comeback |
| snatch victory from the jaws of defeat |
| turn the tables on |
comedian | |
| ham |
comfort | |
| cold comfort |
| in the lap of luxury |
| take solace |
comfortable | |
| cocoon |
| curl up with a good book |
| cushy |
| feather your nest |
| settle in |
| snug as a bug in a rug |
coming | |
| dead-cat bounce |
| take that |
| the wolf is at the door |
| up the wahoozey |
| up to my ears |
command | |
| an offer I couldn't refuse |
| line of authority |
commandment | |
| written in stone |
commenced | |
| under way |
comment | |
| fire away |
| talk to the hand |
| touch it with a ten-foot pole |
| two cents' worth |
commercial | |
| junk mail |
commit | |
| break the law/rules |
| hit man |
| partners in crime |
committed | |
| footloose and fancy free |
common | |
| build a better mousetrap |
| horse sense |
| know which side your bread is buttered on |
| mainstream |
| out of the norm |
| run of the mill |
| the salt of the earth |
common-law | |
| shack up [B] |
communicate | |
| bridge the gap |
| get your wires crossed |
communicating | |
| on the same wavelength |
| out of touch |
communist | |
| pinko |
community | |
| charity begins at home |
| local yokel |
company | |
| a major |
| backpack (business) |
| branch out |
| buy up |
| don't put all your eggs in one basket |
| pound the pavement |
| rabbit |
| split up |
compare | |
| compare notes |
| hold a candle |
| in the know |
| stack up |
| the pick of the litter |
| there are two sides to every story |
comparison | |
| stack up |
compatible | |
| made for each other |
| soul mate |
compensate | |
| make up for |
compete | |
| dead in the water |
| give you a run for your money |
| have a shot at |
| match wits |
| roll over and play dead |
competing | |
| at the hands of |
| in over your head |
| out of the picture |
| up against |
competition | |
| a run for your money |
| bat a thousand |
| bat five hundred |
| change horses in mid stream |
| dog eat dog |
| jump ship |
| knocked out |
| work out |
competitive | |
| dead duck |
| dead in the water |
| in the running |
| out to win |
competitor | |
| dark horse |
| dead last |
| no match for |
| potlicker |
| roll with the punches |
compile | |
| rack up |
complain | |
| bellyache |
| bitch |
| cry the blues |
| dish it out |
| get it off your chest |
| grouse |
| kick up a fuss |
| make a big deal of it |
| make a big to-do |
| make a fuss |
| make a scene |
| nag |
| raise a stink |
| rant and rave |
| sound off |
| take exception to |
| take it like a man |
| the squeaky wheel gets the grease |
complaining | |
| a bitch [B] |
| doesn't mince words |
| give it a rest |
| gnashing of teeth |
complaint | |
| drop charges |
| take the flack |
| what's your beef |
complete | |
| a dead loss |
| a free hand |
| bite off more than you can chew |
| carry out |
| close a deal/sale |
| come through |
| drop the ball |
| dry run |
| fill in |
| fill out |
| finishing touch |
| flesh out |
| game over |
| get around to |
| get to first base |
| go the distance |
| nail it down |
| over and out |
| push the boat out |
| tie up loose ends |
| to top it off |
completed | |
| caught up |
| come to fruition |
| down to the short strokes |
| half the battle |
| over with |
| rest my case |
| under my belt |
completely | |
| but good |
| cold turkey |
| fall flat on my face |
| full Monty |
| hook, line and sinker |
| plumb loco |
| stark raving mad |
| the full Monty |
complex | |
| cut and dried |
| open and shut |
| too deep for me |
complexion | |
| peaches-and-cream |
complicated | |
| too deep for me |
compliment | |
| fish for a compliment |
| kiss the blarney stone |
| lay it on |
| pat on the back |
| pour it on |
| send a bouquet |
| tip of the hat |
compose | |
| come up with |
| pen those words/lines |
comprehend | |
| get your mind around |
| wrap your mind around |
compromise | |
| give an inch |
| middle ground |
computer | |
| backup |
| boot up |
| courseware |
| electronic superhighway |
| hack/hacker |
| hardware |
| Internet |
| liveware |
| log off |
| log on |
| Netwar |
| power user |
| shareware |
| software |
| software piracy |
| surf the Net |
| virtual reality |
| World Wide Web (www) |
concede | |
| give an inch |
| give no quarter |
concentrate | |
| at loose ends |
| psych out |
concept | |
| a mental block |
concern | |
| give a hoot |
| give a shit [B] |
| let off steam |
concerned | |
| anal retentive |
| brush it off |
| in a stew |
| sweat bullets |
concert | |
| do a gig |
conclude | |
| bring to a close |
| chalk it up to |
| play out |
| wind up |
| wrap up |
conclusion | |
| a foregone conclusion |
| as sure as shit |
| bottom line |
| jump to conclusions |
| lead pipe cinch |
| sure as shit |
| the bottom line |
| the handwriting is on the wall |
| the proof of the pudding is in the eating |
| wait for the other shoe to drop |
| wrap-up |
condition | |
| as new |
| beater |
| better off |
| clunker |
| damaged goods |
| fit as a fiddle |
| garage kept |
| get the lay of the land |
| gone to pot |
| gone to the dogs |
| in mint condition |
| lousy |
| mint condition |
| none the worse for wear |
| run down |
| seen better days |
| there's a catch to it |
conduct | |
| hold a meeting |
conducting | |
| strike up the band |
confidence | |
| candy-ass |
| get off to a good start |
| psych out |
| shake him |
confident | |
| anchor you |
| give you a boost |
| stroke your ego |
confidential | |
| deep, dark secret |
confinement | |
| in the hole |
confirmed | |
| dyed in the wool |
conform | |
| keep in line |
confront | |
| get in my face |
confuse | |
| boggle your mind |
| faze me out |
| make your head spin |
| mix you up |
| throw a curve |
| throw me for a loop |
confused | |
| at sixes and sevens |
| don't know whether you're coming or going |
| don't know which end is up |
| head is spinning |
| mix up |
| scratch your head |
| shit or wind my watch |
| wonky |
confusing | |
| bafflegab |
| clear as mud |
| double-talk |
confusion | |
| at sixes and sevens |
| go in circles |
conk | |
| flake out |
| give out |
connect | |
| tie in |
conniption | |
| have a fit |
consarned | |
| dingbusted |
| flipping |
consciousness | |
| come to |
| the living daylights |
consensus | |
| meeting of minds |
consent | |
| come across [B] |
consequences | |
| chickens come home to roost |
consider | |
| after all |
| call into account |
| mull over |
| think over |
| toss it around |
| try that on for size |
considerate | |
| go soft |
considering | |
| all in all |
| food for thought |
| have a mind to |
| on the whole |
constable | |
| flatfoot |
constructed | |
| out of whack |
contact | |
| reach me |
| touch base |
container | |
| a doggy bag |
contains | |
| an offer I couldn't refuse |
| old wives' tale |
contemplating | |
| navel-gazing |
contented | |
| happy as a pig in shit [B] |
contents | |
| you can't tell a book by its cover |
contest | |
| a blowout |
| circles around you |
| cut you to ribbons |
| down for the count |
| hands down |
| it's all over but the crying |
| it's all over but the shouting |
| showdown |
continue | |
| beat a dead horse |
| carry on |
| carry the conversation |
| die hard |
| eat up |
| forget it |
| get on with it |
| go hungry |
| go under |
| hang in there |
| hang tough |
| hold up |
| it's all over but the shouting |
| keep it up |
| keep on |
| keep on trucking |
| keep the ball rolling |
| keep up the good work |
| keep your nose to the grindstone |
| on my way |
| press on |
| rattle on |
| ride me |
| soldier on |
| stay alive |
| take it in stride |
| talk away |
| touch wood |
| washed up |
continuing | |
| fall-out |
| no let-up |
contraceptive | |
| the pill |
contract | |
| a contract out on |
| a raw deal |
contradict | |
| fly in the face of |
contribute | |
| pony up |
contributed | |
| give her credit |
control | |
| a free hand |
| at the end of my rope/ at the end of my tether |
| chairman of the boards (hockey) |
| chill out |
| come unglued |
| cool off |
| figurehead |
| get a grip on yourself |
| go bonkers |
| go crazy |
| hands are tied |
| have it in hand |
| hidden agenda |
| hold the purse strings |
| hold up |
| hold your temper |
| if you're born to hang, you won't drown |
| in charge |
| in hand |
| let the chips fall where they may |
| lose your cool |
| lose your marbles |
| lose your mind |
| mind games |
| out of control |
| out of our hands |
| pull yourself together |
| ride herd |
| run rampant |
| run the risk |
| say jump...how high |
| shop-floor struggle |
| simmer down |
| swallow your pride |
| take charge |
| take the bull by the horns |
| under control |
| under your thumb |
| wear the pants |
| wipe out |
controlled | |
| on a string |
| out of hand |
| pussy whipped |
| under a spell |
| wrap around his finger |
controlling | |
| in the driver's seat |
| the tail wagging the dog |
controversial | |
| bone of contention |
| can of worms |
conversation | |
| a chin wag |
| carry the conversation |
| chime in |
| coffee talk |
| rubberneck |
| shoot the shit [B] |
| strike up a conversation |
| tonsil hockey |
convert | |
| turn into |
convertible | |
| ragtop |
convict | |
| hang you out to dry |
| send him up |
convicted | |
| burned |
| get off |
convince | |
| hard sell |
| talk into |
| twist my arm |
convinced | |
| sold on |
cook | |
| big cheese |
| the big cheese |
| throw on a dog for you |
| too many chiefs and not enough Indians |
cooked | |
| cook your goose |
| done to a turn |
| hotdog |
cookies | |
| goodies |
| hurl |
| throw chunks |
cool | |
| blow your lid/stack/top |
| burn up |
| butter wouldn't melt in his mouth |
| chill out |
| cool |
| cool beans |
| dude |
| get mad |
| groaty to the max |
| groovy |
| hip |
| hit the ceiling |
| jive ass [B] |
| laugh it off |
| lose it |
| neat |
| okay, OK |
| phat |
| presence of mind |
| rock |
| rocks socks |
| simmer down |
| slick |
| snazzy |
| spinork/spinorky |
| square |
| the most |
| the sin bin (hockey) |
| tubular |
| way cool |
| wicked |
| with it |
| without turning a hair |
coon | |
| a dog's age |
| for a dog's age |
coop | |
| take a powder |
coordination | |
| two left feet |
coot | |
| geezer |
cop | |
| fuzz |
| pig |
cope | |
| cave in |
| fall apart (at the seams) |
| get along |
| hold up |
| over the edge |
| take it in stride |
copied | |
| chain letter |
copies | |
| run off |
coping | |
| messed up |
copying | |
| software piracy |
corner | |
| buttonhole you |
| got a corner on |
| kitty-corner |
correct | |
| bang on |
| dead on |
| find your way |
| in place |
| in tune (music) |
| mop up |
| off the mark |
| on the button |
| on the mark |
| on the money |
| open to question |
| out of the ball park |
| out of tune (music) |
| spot on |
| there you go |
| trial run |
| you betcha |
correcting | |
| trial and error |
correction | |
| comeuppance |
| in hot water |
correctly | |
| check up on |
corrupt | |
| rotten to the core |
cost | |
| cost a pretty penny |
| cost an arm and a leg |
| pay through the nose |
| set you back |
| there's a catch to it |
costume | |
| get-up |
cotton-picking | |
| friggin |
| ruddy |
couch | |
| tube head |
| vegetate (veg out) |
could | |
| at stake |
| better than a kick in the ass [B] |
| better the devil you know... |
| claws are showing |
| couldn't care less |
| dark horse |
| don't knock it |
| in the running |
| it was Greek to me |
| knock me over with a feather |
| leave well enough alone |
| stand to lose |
| tail lights |
| take your sweet time |
| The Great White Hope |
| the room is so small you have to go outside turn around |
| the way you hold your mouth |
| what's the big idea |
couldn't | |
| scared out of my wits |
count | |
| bank on |
| cash up/cash out |
| give your word |
| keep track |
| lose track |
| mind boggling |
| rest assured |
| word is good |
| you bet your boots |
countdown | |
| one for the money, two for the show... |
counted | |
| lose count |
counter | |
| check-out |
counterfeit | |
| funny money |
country | |
| in the boonies |
| in these parts |
| neck of the woods |
| these parts |
couple | |
| a hot number |
| DINKS |
| had a belt |
| in two shakes (of a lamb's tail) |
courage | |
| candy-ass |
| got guts |
| got the balls [B] |
| pussyfoot around |
| take heart |
| wimpy |
| yellow |
courageous | |
| discretion is the better part of valor |
| faint of heart |
course | |
| a crash course |
| a quick study |
| course you can |
| courseware |
| flunk out |
| go the distance |
| run its course |
courseware | |
| software |
court | |
| on the stand |
| on trial |
| rob the cradle |
| take out |
| under oath |
courteous | |
| mind your manners |
courtroom | |
| take the stand |
cover | |
| gloss over |
| sweep under the carpet |
| you can't tell a book by its cover |
covered | |
| close to the vest |
covering | |
| off with |
| peek-a-boo |
covet | |
| have designs on |
cow | |
| boy, oh boy |
| cow-pie |
| Cowtown |
| hokey Dinah |
| holy smoke |
| jimminy crickets |
| jumping Jehoshaphat |
coward | |
| chicken |
| scaredy cat |
| with his tail between his legs |
| yellow belly |
cowardly | |
| lily-livered |
cowboy | |
| cowpoke |
| drugstore cowboy |
| dude |
| go-round |
crack | |
| at first light |
| hit my funny bone |
| hit the books |
| in stitches |
| kill me |
| laugh your head off |
| split a gut |
crackers | |
| out of your mind |
| plumb loco |
crackpot | |
| a nut case |
crafty | |
| crazy like a fox |
crammed | |
| chockablock |
cramp | |
| a bull in a china shop |
| charley horse |
crank | |
| speak up |
| strike your fancy |
cranky | |
| battleaxe |
| edgy |
| get up on the wrong side of bed |
| old goat |
| owly |
crap | |
| that's a crock (of shit) [B] |
crappy | |
| cheesy |
| shitty [B] |
crash | |
| a quick study |
| catch some z's |
| crackup |
| hit the hay |
| run into |
| sack out |
| turn in |
crashed | |
| Black Friday |
craving | |
| a sweet tooth |
| sweet tooth |
crawl | |
| bar hop |
| worship the ground she walks on |
crawling | |
| on all fours |
crazy | |
| a little off |
| a nut case |
| a screw loose |
| all hell broke loose |
| around the bend |
| as all get-out |
| bananas |
| bonkers |
| climb the walls |
| cracked |
| crackers |
| drive me batty |
| drive me crazy |
| drive you nuts |
| funny in the head |
| go bananas |
| go berserk |
| go bonkers |
| go like crazy |
| go mad |
| go nuts |
| hairbrain |
| head over heels |
| it's a zoo in there |
| kooky |
| like nobody's business |
| mad about |
| nut |
| nuts |
| nuts about |
| off your rocker |
| out of my head |
| out of your mind |
| out of your tree |
| plumb loco |
| soft in the head |
| spinny |
| stark raving mad |
| to beat the band |
| touched in the head |
| wacko |
| wild about |
| wingnut |
| wingy |
| you have to be good to be lucky |
cream | |
| deck him |
| drive you |
create | |
| ad lib (ad libitum) |
| drum up |
| fake it |
| fudge it |
| let sleeping dogs lie |
| make room |
| make up |
| own worst enemy |
| string a line |
| the past is slipping by without a trace |
| think up |
| to coin a phrase |
created | |
| virtual reality |
creating | |
| on the wing |
creatively | |
| blow snakes (music) |
credibility | |
| the acid test |
credit | |
| a feather in your cap |
| a major |
| charge it |
| cold, hard cash |
| deserve credit |
| have to hand it to you |
| plastic |
| rain check |
creek | |
| down the tubes |
| in the drink |
creep | |
| motherfucker [B] |
| weirdo |
crew | |
| spin crew |
crickets | |
| jumping Jehoshaphat |
cries | |
| reduce to tears |
crime | |
| break the law/rules |
| brush with the law |
| burned |
| caught in the act |
| crack this case |
| hood |
| live on the edge |
| name is cleared |
| off the hook |
| partners in crime |
| press charges |
| tell on |
criminal | |
| a marked man |
| go straight |
| ring leader |
crises | |
| havoc strikes |
| pre-menstrual syndrome |
crisis | |
| a tower of strength |
| cool under pressure |
| heaven help us |
| weather the storm |
critical | |
| don't look a gift horse in the mouth |
| pernickety/persnickety |
criticism | |
| a piece of my mind |
| put-down |
criticize | |
| badmouth |
| dis/diss |
| dish it out |
| fair game |
| find fault |
| fire away |
| give you a hard time |
| give you flack |
| give you static |
| have at me |
| knock |
| mudsling |
| people who live in glass houses shouldn't throw stones |
| pick holes in |
| pick on |
| put down |
| run down |
| slam |
| take a shot |
| tear a strip off |
| tear me apart |
criticized | |
| open to criticism |
criticizing | |
| get off my back |
| get off my case |
| on my back |
| on my case |
| pull in your horns |
crocodile | |
| cry me a river |
crop | |
| come up |
| grain belt |
cross | |
| get mad |
| give up the blueline (hockey) |
| short with me |
| teed off |
| under oath |
crowd | |
| a hotdog |
| elbow room |
| play to the crowd |
crude | |
| slimebucket [B] |
| watch your language |
cruel | |
| have a heart |
| it's a jungle out there |
| mean streak |
cruise | |
| bomb around |
| goodies |
cruising | |
| spoil for a fight |
crummy | |
| for the birds |
crunch | |
| the nitty-gritty |
crusader | |
| get off your soap box |
crush | |
| sweet on |
crust | |
| high and mighty |
cry | |
| cry her heart out |
| cry in your beer |
| cry me a river |
| cry over spilt milk |
| cry your eyes out |
| hold up |
| it's all over but the crying |
| keep a stiff upper lip |
| make a fuss |
| make strange |
| rant and rave |
| read them and weep |
| shed a tear |
| sob story |
crying | |
| for crying out loud |
crystal | |
| as plain as the nose on your face |
| it's as plain as the nose on your face |
| plain as the nose on your face |
cuff | |
| ad lib (ad libitum) |
| off the top of my head |
| offhand |
cultures | |
| a redneck |
| expand your horizons |
| the best of both worlds |
cup | |
| a spot of tea |
| go all the way (sports) |
| hole in one (golf) |
cupboard | |
| Fibber McGee's closet |
curious | |
| curiosity killed the cat |
| dying to know |
curling | |
| skins game |
curls | |
| kiss curls (hair style) |
current | |
| stay abreast |
| up to date |
curse | |
| cuss |
| put a hex on me |
curt | |
| short with me |
custom | |
| as American as apple pie |
| in keeping with |
| stand on ceremony |
customer | |
| a slow day |
| call tabs |
| close a deal/sale |
| cold call |
| drum up |
| hard sell |
| leg work |
| loss leader |
| mind the store |
| one born every minute |
| slow day |
| soft sell |
| the customer is always right |
| wait on customers |
customize | |
| deck out |
cut | |
| cut the mustard |
| dig your own grave |
| fast track |
| have my ears lowered |
| have you for breakfast |
| head and shoulders |
| if you can't stand the heat, get out of the kitchen |
| lay off |
| preppy |
| pussy whipped |
| quick and dirty |
| shape up or ship out |
| shoot yourself in the foot |
| short with me |
| slash and burn |
| turf it |
| wipe that smile off your face |
cute | |
| what a dish |
cutlery | |
| set the table |
cutting | |
| state of the art |
cyclone | |
| shuck on down to the fraidy hole |
cylinders | |
| tick over |