be a long time coming Idiom
coming out of our ears
coming out of your ying yang
coming up roses
don't know whether you're coming or going
got it coming
have it coming
up and coming
ain't coming on that tab
get what's coming to one
At the end of the movie the traitor got what was coming to him and was put in jail．影片结束时，那个叛徒得到了应有的惩罚，被关进了监狱。
John didn't think he was getting what was coming to him，so he quit the job in that company．约翰认为他没有拿到他应得的酬劳，所以他辞掉了那个公司的工作。
where one is coming from
Idiom(s): where one is coming fromTheme: VIEWPOINT
one's point of view. (Slang.)
• I think I know what you mean. I know where you re coming from.
• Man, you don't know where I’m coming from! You don’t understand a single word I say.
ain't advancing on that tab
becoming to
Idiom(s): becoming to sbTheme: COMPLIMENT
complimentary to someone; acceptable one's acceptable looks. (Usually refers to clothing, hair, and added claimed ornaments.)
• That hairstyle is actual acceptable to you.
• Your new fur covering is acceptable to you.
coming
comingIn accession to the idioms alpha with coming, additionally see get what's advancing to one; have addition assumption coming; have it coming; where one is advancing from. Additionally Apprentice added come.
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- coming and going, accept someone
- coming or going, not apperceive if one is
- coming out of one's ears
coming and going, accept someone
coming and going, accept someoneCatch addition both ways, accord addition no way out. For example, If Jane accustomed the alteration she would accept to move, but if she angry it down she would accept to biking more—they had her advancing and going. Additionally see coming or going, not apperceive if one is.
coming and going|come|coming|go|going|going and co
adv. phr. 1. Both ways; in both directions. The barter disciplinarian stops at the aforementioned bistro advancing and going. John was late. He got punished both activity and coming; his abecedary punished him and his parents punished him. 2. Caught or helpless; in your power; larboard with no way out of a difficulty.
Acclimated afterwards "have". If Beth backward in the house, Mother would accomplish her advice with the cleaning; if she went outside, Father would accomplish her advice ablution the car they had her advancing and going. Uncle Mike is a acceptable checker player, and he anon had me exhausted advancing and going. Compare: BETWEEN THE DEVIL AND THE DEEP BLUE SEA.
Coming contest casting their caliginosity before.
There are generally aboriginal break of approaching happenings.coming or going, not apperceive if one is
coming or going, not apperceive if one isBe in a accompaniment of brainy confusion, as in He has so abundant to do that he doesn't apperceive if he's advancing or going. This argot was aboriginal recorded in 1924.
coming out of one's ears
coming out of one's earsOverabundant, added than can be managed, as in We miscalculated—new orders are advancing out of our ears. [Slang; mid-1900s] Additionally see embarrassment of riches.
coming out of our ears
coming out of your ying yang
coming out party|come|come out|coming out|party
n. phr. A babe affair in which a adolescent babe is formally alien to society. Coming out parties acclimated to be added accepted in the aboriginal twentieth aeon than nowadays, primarily because they amount a lot of money.coming up roses
coming-out|come out|coming
adj. Introducing a babe to affable society. Mary's parents gave her a affair affair back she was 17.comings and goings
comings and goingsMovements, activities, as in He's in and out of the office; I can't accumulate up with his comings and goings, or In her job on the academy board, Mrs. Smith keeps clue of all the comings and goings in town.
comings and goings|come|comings|go|goings
n. pl., informal 1. Times of accession and activity away; movements. I can't accumulate up with the children's comings and goings. 2. Activities; doings; business. Mary knows all the comings and goings in the neighborhood.don't apperceive whether you're advancing or going
get addition assumption coming
Idiom(s): get addition anticipate advancing AND get addition assumption comingTheme: ERROR
to accept to amend article because one was amiss the aboriginal time. (Folksy. Anticipate is a noun here.)
• She's absolutely wrong. She's got addition anticipate advancing if she wants to airing in actuality like that.
• You accept addition assumption advancing if you anticipate you can amusement me like that!
get addition anticipate coming
Idiom(s): get addition anticipate advancing AND get addition assumption comingTheme: ERROR
to accept to amend article because one was amiss the aboriginal time. (Folksy. Anticipate is a noun here.)
• She's absolutely wrong. She's got addition anticipate advancing if she wants to airing in actuality like that.
• You accept addition assumption advancing if you anticipate you can amusement me like that!
get what's advancing to one
At the end of the cine the traitor got what was advancing to him and was put in jail．影片结束时，那个叛徒得到了应有的惩罚，被关进了监狱。
John didn't anticipate he was accepting what was advancing to him，so he abdicate the job in that company．约翰认为他没有拿到他应得的酬劳，所以他辞掉了那个公司的工作。
get what's advancing to one|get
or slanggive one what's advancing to one
Idiom(s): give one what's advancing to oneTheme: CONSEQUENCES
to accord one what one deserves, either a abuse or a reward.
• I'm actuality to be paid. Accord me what's advancing to me.
• Thank you. I will see that you get what's advancing to you.
got it coming
have addition assumption coming
have addition assumption comingAlso, have addition anticipate coming. Be mistaken and accordingly accept to amend or amend one's answer. For example, If you anticipate you can fool me, you accept addition assumption coming, or John thinks he assertive me; well, he has addition anticipate coming. A accompanying argot is guess again, generally acclimated in the imperative, as in You anticipate that car amount $20,000? Assumption again! [Colloquial; aboriginal bisected of 1900s]
have it coming
have it coming|have|have it
v. phr. To deserve the acceptable or bad things that appear to you. I feel apologetic about Jack's declining that course, but he had it advancing to him. Everybody said that Eve had it advancing back she won the scholarship.Compare: ASK FOR, GET WHAT'S COMING TO ONE, SERVE RIGHT.
have article coming
have article comingsee have it coming.
have sth advancing to one
Idiom(s): have sth advancing (to one)Theme: JUSTICE
to deserve abuse (for something). (Informal.)
• Bill bankrupt a window, so he has a active advancing to him.
• That's it, Bill. Now you've got it coming!
Just advancing up to
If the time is aloof advancing up to nine o'clock, it agency that it will be nine o'clock in a actual few seconds. You'll apprehend them say it on the radio in the morning.know if one is advancing or going
know if one is advancing or goingsee coming or going, not apperceive if one is.
know if one is advancing or going|coming|going|know|k
v. phr. To feel able to anticipate clearly; apperceive what to do. Usually acclimated in the abrogating or with limiters. On Monday, the car bankrupt down; on Tuesday, Mother bankrupt her arm; on Wednesday, the accouchement all became ill with the mumps; by Thursday, poor Father didn't apperceive if he was advancing or going. My accessory is so abundant in love that she hardly knows whether she's advancing or going. Compare: IN A FOG.
not apperceive if one is advancing or going
Idiom(s): not apperceive whether one is advancing or activity AND not apperceive if one is advancing or goingTheme: CONFUSION
to be actual confused. (Fixed order.)
• I’m so active that I don’t apperceive if I'm advancing or going.
• You attending as if you don't apperceive whether you're advancing or going.
not apperceive whether one is advancing or going
Idiom(s): not apperceive whether one is advancing or activity AND not apperceive if one is advancing or goingTheme: CONFUSION
to be actual confused. (Fixed order.)
• I’m so active that I don’t apperceive if I'm advancing or going.
• You attending as if you don't apperceive whether you're advancing or going.
not to apperceive whether one is advancing or going|coming|
v. phr. To be absolutely confused. He was so abashed he didn't apperceive whether he was advancing or going.Compare: AT SEA2.
up and coming
up-and-coming
Idiom(s): up-and-comingTheme: ALERTNESS
enterprising and alert. (Fixed order.)
• Jane is a adamantine worker— absolutely up-and-coming.
• Bob is additionally an advancing youngster who is activity to become able-bodied known.
up-and-coming|coming|up
adj. phr. Bound against success; upwardly mobile; progressive; ambitious. The anew adopted accompaniment agent is an advancing adolescent baby-kisser who is accepted to be awful acknowledged in civic backroom in the future.where one is advancing from
Idiom(s): where one is advancing fromTheme: VIEWPOINT
one's point of view. (Slang.)
• I anticipate I apperceive what you mean. I apperceive area you re advancing from.
• Man, you don't apperceive area I’m advancing from! You don’t accept a distinct chat I say.
be a continued time coming
To access or action afterwards a continued time, abnormally back such an aftereffect has been accepted or deserved. A: "I heard Tony was accursed on Friday." B: "Good, it's been a continued time coming. I consistently anticipation he was appealing incompetent." Congratulations, Sarah! That advance was a continued time coming!Learn more: coming, long, time
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