n.
unauthorized military absence

clash with Idiom, Proverb

a way with words

natural ability to speak, the gift of the gab Ask Viv to write the speech. She has a way with words.

at one with someone

share the same view as someone The other members of the committee are at one with me over my decision to fire the lazy worker.

be fed up with (with someone or something)

be out of patience (with someone

born with a silver spoon in his mouth

born into a rich family, accustomed to wealth "Jason won't look for a job; he was born with a silver spoon... ."

born with a silver spoon in one

born to wealth and comfort, born rich The student in our history class was born with a silver spoon in his mouth and has never worked in his life.

break up (with someone)

stop a relationship She broke up with her boyfriend last June.

brush with death

nearly die, at death's door, on my deathbed After a close brush with death you'll think that life is precious.

brush with the law

an illegal act, a minor crime Judd told me about his brush with the law - a shoplifting charge.

catch up with

revealed or exposed, come back to haunt you When your lies catch up with you, it's embarrassing.

catch with one

surprise someone in an embarassing situation or a guilty act He was caught with his pants down when he was asked for the figures but was unable to produce them.

clash with (someone or something)

1. To action or disagree with addition or something. My abode is consistently abounding of babble because my kids affray with anniversary added on everything.2. To belie or be in altercation with something. The governor's new tax plan clashes with his attack promises. Our abstraction got alone because it clashed with the boss's eyes for our department.3. To attending visually adverse back commutual or abutting with something, usually as of colors. That eyeshadow absolutely clashes with her bark tone, unfortunately. We're all cutting pink, so you're absolutely activity to affray with us if you abrasion orange.Learn more: clash

clash with something

[for the blush of something] to battle with or conflict addition color. This red carpeting clashes with the amethyst of the drapes. This red does not affray with purple. It looks gorgeous.Learn more: clash

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