bad-mouth(from) hand to mouth Thành ngữ, tục ngữ
a bad taste in my mouth
bad-mouth
bad taste in my mouth
badmouth
big mouth
blabbermouth
born with a silver spoon in his mouth
butter wouldn't melt in his mouth
by word of mouth
don't look a gift horse in the mouth
down in the mouth
foam at the mouth
from hand to mouth
from the horse's mouth
hand to mouth
hold your mouth the right way
jungle mouth
live from hand to mouth
look a gift horse in the mouth
loud mouth
loudmouth
loudmouth/bigmouth
make your mouth water
melt in your mouth
motormouth
mouth off
put one's foot in one's mouth
put your foot in your mouth
put your money where your mouth is
run off at the mouth
say a mouthful
shoot your mouth off
straight from the horse's mouth
the way you hold your mouth
word of mouth
wouldn't say shit if her mouth was full of it
all mouth and no trousers
gator mouth
2. a girl who gives head: "I hear she's a real gator head. Did you have a fun date?"
heart in one's mouth
in our mouths．这只熊从森林里朝我们走来时，我们非常害怕。
Our monitor got up to make his first speech with his heart in his mouth．我们班长很紧张地站起来发表他的第一次演讲。
heart in one's mouth/boots
in our mouths．这只熊从森林里朝我们走来时，我们非常害怕。
Our monitor got up to make his first speech with his heart in his mouth．我们班长很紧张地站起来发表他的第一次演讲。
keep one's mouth shut
This is a cut throat business；keep your mouth shut．这是性命相关的大事，不可乱说。
melt in sb's mouth
Mother's apple pie really melts in your mouth．妈妈做的苹果饼真是好吃极了。
take the words out of one's mouth
Idiom(s): take the words out of one's mouthTheme: COMMUNICATION - VERBAL
[for someone else] to say what you were going to say. (Informal. Also with right, as in the example.)
• John said exactly what I was going to say. He took the words out of my mouth.
• I agree with you, and I wanted to say the same thing. You took the words right out of my mouth.
shoot one's mouth off
Idiom(s): shoot one's mouth offTheme: BOASTING
to boast or talk too much; to tell someone's secrets. (Slang.)
• Don't pay any attention to Bob. He's always shooting his mouth off.
• Oh, Sally! Stop shooting off your mouth! You don't know what you're talking about.
Put your money where your mouth is!
Idiom(s): Put your money where your mouth is!Theme: MONEY
a command to stop talking big and make a bet.
• I'm tired of your bragging about your skill at betting. Put your money where your mouth is!
• You talk about betting, but you don't bet. Put your money where your mouth is!
put words into one's mouth
Idiom(s): put words into one's mouthTheme: COMMUNICATION - VERBAL
to speak for another person without permission.
• Stop putting words into my mouth. I can speak for myself.
• The lawyer was scolded for putting words into the witness's mouth.
one's heart is in one's mouth
Idiom(s): one's heart is in one's mouthTheme: EMOTION
to feel strongly emotional (about someone or something).
• "Gosh, Mary," said John, "my heart is in my mouth whenever I see you."
• My heart is in my mouth whenever I hear the national anthem.
• It was a touching scene. My heart was in my mouth the whole time.
not open one's mouth
Idiom(s): not open one's mouth AND not utter a wordTheme: SILENCE
not to say anything at all; not to tell something (to anyone).
• Don't worry, I'll keep your secret. I won't even open my mouth.
• Have no fear. I won't utter a word.
• I don't know how they found out. I didn't even open my mouth.
melt in one's mouth
Idiom(s): melt in one's mouthTheme: TASTE
to taste very good.
• This cake is so good it'll melt in your mouth.
• John said that the food didn't exactly melt in his mouth.
mealymouthed
Idiom(s): mealymouthedTheme: FRANKNESS - LACKING
not frank or direct; too shy to speak directly. (Informal.)
• Jane is too mealymouthed to tell Frank she dislikes him. She just avoids him.
• Don’t be so mealymouthed. It's better to speak plainly.
(from) duke to mouth
With aloof the bald minimum of money, food, or assets to survive, with little or annihilation abroad to spare. Usually preceded by "live." It's been appealing duke to aperture these days. If I don't acquisition assignment soon, I don't apperceive how we'll get by. With addition adolescent on the way, it looks like we'll be active from duke to aperture for the accountable future.Learn more: hand, mouthhand to mouth, from
With alone the bald essentials, absolute precariously. For example, After she absent her job she was active from duke to mouth. This announcement alludes to bistro anon whatever is at hand. [c. 1500] Learn more: hand(from) duke to mouth
acceptable alone your actual needs because of abridgement of money for approaching affairs and investments. 1960 Lynne Reid Banks The L-Shaped Room I'm twenty-eight years old and I'm still active from duke to aperture like a blood-soaked tramp. Learn more: hand, mouth
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meat-and-potatoes measure up to one's expectations mean to mean sth mean nothing mealymouthed matter-of-fact matter of opinion matter of life and death mark sth up mark sth down mark sb down (Do) (you) come here often? (do) (you) want to make something of it? (Do) you eat with that mouth? (Do) you feel (me)? (Do) you hear me? (Do) you kiss your grandmother with that mouth? (Do) you kiss your granny with that mouth? (Do) you kiss your mama with that mouth? (Do) you kiss your momma with that mouth? (Do) you kiss your mother with that mouth? (Do) you mean to say (that) (something is the case)? (Do) you mean to tell me (that) (something is the case)? (do) you read me? (do) you want a piece of me? (Don't ask me,) I just work here. (Don't ask me,) I only work here. (draw the sword and) throw away the scabbard (early) morning dreams come true (even) a worm will turn (even) the best of friends must part (every) now and again (every) now and then (every) once in a while (first) dibs (on something) (for) land('s) sake(s) (alive) (from) hand to mouth (from) soup to nuts (from) top to bottom (from) top to toe (go) suck a egg (go) suck a lemon (Go) tell it/that to Sweeney! (go) tell it/that to the marines (God) bless you (God) rest his/her/their soul (good) black don't crack (good) heavens (good) old-fashioned luck (goodbye) till later (goodbye) till then (goodbye) until later (goodbye) until next time (had) best (do something) (had) known it was coming (hardy) har har (Has the) cat got your tongue? (have done) more (something) than (one) has had hot dinners (Have you) been keeping busy? (Have you) been keeping cool? (Have you) been keeping out of trouble? (Have you) been OK?
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