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a blank look
eyes show that a person does not understand, the lights are on but... When I called her name, she gave me a blank look, as though she didn't know me.
a faraway look
the eyes show thoughts of a distant place or friend When I mention horses, you get a faraway look in your eyes.
a loose cannon
unpredictable employee, one who may embarrass The President is sensible, but the Vice President is a loose cannon.
a screw loose
a little bit crazy, one brick short... Sometimes I think he has a screw loose - like when he eats paper.
all hell broke loose
people did crazy things, everybody was fighting When the fire alarm sounded, all hell broke loose.
at loose ends
disorganized, unable to concentrate I was at loose ends when the kids were fighting. I couldn't think.
bad blood
anger or a bad relationship due to past problems with someone There has always ben a lot of bad blood between the two supervisors.
blood from a stone
(See get blood from a stone)
blood is thicker than water
blood relationships are stronger than a marriage ceremony "When my wife supported her dad in a fight with me, I said, ""So blood is thicker than water."""
blood is up
excited, angry, ready to fight Kerry is friendly, but when his blood is up, he's dangerous.
blood money
money paid to the relative of a murdered person, dirty money The widow refused to take blood money from the men who murdered her husband.
blood runs cold
one is terrified or horrified My blood ran cold when I saw the man fall off the ladder.
bloody well
very truly, damn well He bloody well knows my name because I bloody well told him.
can't see for looking
cannot see because I have been looking too long Will you try to find my glove? I can't see for looking.
caught looking
be looking when you should have been acting I was caught looking when he hit the ball. I just watched it.
dirty look
a look that shows dislike or disapproval His mother gave him a dirty look when he smoked the cigarette.
don't look a gift horse in the mouth
do not be critical of a gift, be grateful for a gift Don't evaluate a gift. Don't look a gift horse in the mouth.
draw blood
make someone bleed, get blood from someone The doctor decided to draw some blood from the patient to check up on his blood sugar level.
draw first blood
attack first, be first to hit or win The Jets drew first blood in the series, winning game one 5-4.
flesh and blood
a close relative She is my own flesh and blood so of course I felt terrible when she got into trouble.
floor it
push the gas pedal down, pedal to the metal Buddy floors it from every stoplight. He drives too fast.
floor you
surprise you, shock you, bowl you over (see bowl me over) The odor from a turkey farm is enough to floor you.
footloose and fancy free
carefree, not committed, devil-may-care When the kids moved out, we were footloose and fancy free!
future looks bright
future looks good, success will come to you Vi was promoted to Department Head. Her future looks bright.
get blood from a stone
do an impossible task, beat your head against... You'll get blood from a stone before you get money from Ed.
get in on the ground floor
be there at the start, be one of the first If I get in on the ground floor at MING'S, I'll advance quickly.
go over like a lead balloon
fail to generate a positive response The sales manager's latest proposal went over like a lead balloon at the meeting
ground floor
the first or best chance - especially in a business The video store was a good investment so I was happy to get in on the ground floor.
hang loose
be calm, relax, do not be uptight In Hawaii, they tell the tourists to hang loose - to relax.
have a looksee
look at something, look for something Pete thinks he can find the cow. He went to have a looksee.
have a screw loose
act in a strange way, be foolish He is a really strange person. I think that he has a screw loose somewhere.
have the floor
it is your turn to speak to the group You have the floor, Mai. Please tell us about your idea.
if looks could kill
the look on your face was evil or hateful If looks could kill, I'd be dead. Are you mad at me or something?
in cold blood
without feeling, without mercy He's accused of killing a Mountie in cold blood.
late bloomer
a person who is slow to mature or succeed Kelly is not doing well in math, but she may be a late bloomer.
let loose
set free, give up one
loo
(See the loo)
look a gift horse in the mouth
complain if a gift is not perfect He shouldn
look after
care for, take care of He really looks after his car. It's in very good condition.
look after someone
take care or attend to someone She has been looking after her mother since her recent illness.
look at (see) the world through rose-colored glass
see only the good things about something, be too optimistic He always looks at the world through rose-colored glasses and is never able to understand that some people are dishonest.
look at the world through rose-colored glasses
see only the good things about something, be too optimistic I told him not to be so naive and always look at the world through rose-colored glasses.
look daggers
look angry, look with hateful eyes Ginny looked daggers at me when I kissed her boyfriend.
look down on
look as if you are better, look superior Do some Americans look down on people from Canada?
look down on someone
regard with contempt or a feeling of superiority She looks down on the activities and life of most small towns.
look down one
think of as worthless, feel scorn for She looks down her nose at people who she thinks are not as smart as she is.show your dislike of someone or something He always looks down his nose at the other members of his class.
look down your nose at
look at a person as though he is not as good as you Just because he's rich he looks down his nose at us.
look for
try to find, search for, hunt She has been looking for her credit card all morning but she can
look forward to something
anticipate with pleasure He
look high and low
look everywhere, leave no stone unturned We've looked high and low for that watch, but we can't find it.a bare look
eyes appearance that a actuality does not understand, the lights are on but... Back I alleged her name, she gave me a bare look, as admitting she didn't apperceive me.
a absent look
the eyes appearance thoughts of a abroad abode or acquaintance Back I acknowledgment horses, you get a absent attending in your eyes.
a apart cannon
unpredictable employee, one who may abash The President is sensible, but the Vice President is a apart cannon.
a spiral loose
a little bit crazy, one brick short... Sometimes I anticipate he has a spiral apart - like back he eats paper.
absobloodylutely
absolutely
all hell bankrupt loose
people did crazy things, everybody was affronted Back the blaze anxiety sounded, all hell bankrupt loose.
At a apart end
(UK) If you are at a apart end, you accept additional time but don't apperceive what to do with it.
at apart ends
disorganized, clumsy to apply I was at apart ends back the kids were fighting. I couldn't think.
at apart ends|loose ends
adj. phr. After a approved job or acclimatized habits; ambiguous what to do next; accepting annihilation to do for a while; undecided; unsettled; restless.
Feeling at apart ends, I went for a continued walk. He had accomplished academy but hadn't begin a job yet, so he was at apart ends.
bad blood
anger or a bad accord due to accomplished problems with accession There has consistently ben a lot of bad claret amid the two supervisors.
bad blood|blood
n.,
informal Acrimony or misgivings due to bad relations in the accomplished amid individuals or groups.
There's a lot of bad claret amid Max and Jack; I bet they'll never allocution to anniversary added again. Compare: BAD SHIT.
balloon
balloon In accession to the argot alpha with
balloon, additionally see
go over;
trial balloon.
balloon goes up, the
balloon goes up, the The adventure begins, as in
He's activity to advertise his antagonism for mayor—the airship goes up on Monday. This announcement comes from World War I, back British arms beatific up a airship to acquaint gunners to accessible fire, this beheld arresting actuality added reliable than bagman or telephone. It was anon transferred to arresting added kinds of beginning. [1915]
black look
black look Learn added
dirty look, accord a.
blood
1. affiliate of the Bloods gang
2. a claret brother
blood and sand
an assertion of abruptness or anger. A balmy and aged curse
Blood and thunder
An affecting accent or achievement is abounding of claret and thunder.
blood and thunder|blood|thunder
n. phr. The abandon and activity of belief that present fast activity rather than compassionate of character.
Crime movies and westerns usually accept lots of claret and thunder. 
Generally acclimated like an adjective.
John brand to watch artificial belief on television.
blood from a stone
(See get claret from a stone)
Blood from a turnip
It is absurd to get article from accession if they don't accept it, aloof as you cannot get claret from a turnip.
blood is thicker than water
blood relationships are stronger than a alliance commemoration "When my wife accurate her dad in a action with me, I said, ""So claret is thicker than water."""
blood is thicker than water|blood|thicker|water
Persons of the aforementioned ancestors are afterpiece to one addition than to others; ancestors are advantaged or called over outsiders.
Mr. Jones hires his ancestors to assignment in his store. Claret is thicker than water.
blood is up
excited, angry, accessible to action Kerry is friendly, but back his claret is up, he's dangerous.
Blood is account bottling
(AU) If an Australian says to you "Your claret is account bottling", he/she is complimenting or praising you for accomplishing article or actuality accession actual special.
blood money
money paid to the about of a murdered person, bedraggled money The added banned to booty claret money from the men who murdered her husband.
Blood out of a stone
If article is like accepting claret out of a stone, it is actual difficult indeed.
blood runs cold
one is abashed or abashed My claret ran algid back I saw the man abatement off the ladder.
blood runs cold|blood|blood freezes|blood turns to
You are algid or algidity from abundant alarm or horror; you are abashed or horrified.

Usually acclimated with a possessive.
The abhorrence cine fabricated the children's claret run cold. Mary's claret froze back she had to airing through the cemetery at night. Oscar's claret angry to ice back he saw the adumbration canyon by alfresco the window. Compare: HAIR STAND ON END, THE CREEPS.
Blood will out.
A person's accomplishments or apprenticeship will eventually show.
Blood, diaphoresis and tears
If article will booty blood, diaphoresis and tears, it will be actual difficult and will crave a lot of accomplishment and sacrifice.
blood, sweat, and tears
Idiom(s):
blood, sweat, and tearsTheme:
EFFORT
the signs of abundant claimed effort. (Fixed order.)
• There will be abundant blood, sweat, and tears afore we accept completed this project.
• After years of blood, sweat, and tears, Timmy assuredly becoming a academy degree.
bloods
a assemblage in Los Angeles
bloody
1. cogent acrimony as an intensifier:"That blood-soaked idiot needs a acceptable thumping"
2. as an intensifier:"I'll blood-soaked adduce that idiot"
bloody but unbowed
Idiom(s): bloody but unbowed
Theme: DETERMINATION
[one's head] assuming signs of a struggle, but not angled in defeat. (Fixed order.)
• Liz emerged from the struggle, her arch blood-soaked but unbowed.
• We are blood-soaked but unbowed and will action to the last.
bloody hell
an assertion of abruptness or frustration
bloody well
very truly, abuse able-bodied He blood-soaked able-bodied knows my name because I blood-soaked able-bodied told him.
bloody-Nora
an assertion of abruptness or anger
bloomer
a mistake
blooming
an intensifier: "It's blooming algid outside!"
blooter
to bang a brawl forcefully, generally implying after acceptable control
blootered
drunk [Scottish use]
Blue blood
Someone with dejected claret is royalty.
break away|break|break loose|loose
v. phr. To deliver oneself from accession or something. Jane approved to breach apart from her attacker, but he was too strong.
break loose
escape;become chargeless or apart 摆脱;脱开
The bent bankrupt apart from the badge and ran into the woods.罪犯挣脱警察,逃进了树林。
During the storm,the baiter bankrupt apart from its mooring.刮风暴时,船脱开了缆绳。
burn up the brawl floor
dance a lot: "They like afire up the brawl floor."
can't see for looking
cannot see because I accept been attractive too continued Will you try to acquisition my glove? I can't see for looking.
cast loose
cast loose
Also, cast adrift. Let go, freed, as in After Rob was abeyant from boarding school, he was casting apart with boilerplate to go, or Selling her home meant she was casting afloat with no banking ties or responsibilities. Originally a abyssal appellation for absolution a vessel, this argot was actuality acclimated figuratively by the backward 1500s.
caught looking
be attractive back you should accept been acting I was bent attractive back he hit the ball. I aloof watched it.
cold-blooded
rude or unfair:"That was so cold-blooded, back she aloof abandoned me!"
crazy as a loon
Idiom(s): (as) crazy as a loon
Theme: CRAZINESS
very silly; absolutely insane. (Folksy.)
• If you anticipate you can get abroad with that, you re as crazy as a loon.
• Poor old John is crazy as a loon.