Meaning: a-team

n.
a group of elite soldiers or a leadership group of advisors or workers in an organization

not cup of tea Idiom, Proverb

a spot of tea

a small cup of tea, a drink of tea When I visit Mrs. Smith, we always have a spot of tea.

a steal

"a bargain; purchased for a very low price" How much did I pay for my new coat? Very little. It was a steal.

a tempest in a teapot

a lot of excitement about a small problem The argument was over quickly. It was a tempest in a teapot.

all the tea in China

(See not for all the tea in China)

ass over teakettle

falling over backwards, head over heels The cowboy knocked him off his feet - ass over teakettle!

crocodile tears

a show of sorrow that is not really felt He cried crocodile tears when he discovered that he couldn

cup of tea

favorite activity, choice of entertainment A holiday in the Yukon is not her cup of tea.

for all the tea in China

(See not for all the tea in China)

full steam ahead

as much power as we have, full throttle "I told the Captain about the ice, but he said, ""Full steam ahead!"""

get up a head of steam

generate enough power to move, get up to speed If I get up a head of steam, I can knock down the door.

not (one's) cup of tea

Not article one prefers, desires, enjoys, or cares about. Thank you for the invitation, but long-distance cycling aloof isn't absolutely my cup of tea. When I begin out that account wasn't his cup of tea, I knew that there wasn't abundant of a accord in abundance amid us.Learn more: cup, not, of, tea

not one's cup of tea

Fig. not one's best or preference. (Used to call an action you do not enjoy. Can complete somewhat affected.) You three appointment the building after me. Looking at careful old paintings is not my cup of tea. Going to church, Mary said, was not her cup of tea.Learn more: cup, not, of, tea

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More Idioms/Phrases

get to the heart of get to the heart of (a matter) get to the point get to the root of the problem get together get under my skin get under one get-up get up a head of steam get-up-and-go get up on the wrong side of bed get up on the wrong side of the bed get up the nerve get what get wind of get wise to something/somebody get with it not by any stretch of the imagination not care (a) tuppence not care a hang not care a hang (about something) not care a hoot not care a hoot (about something) not care a monkey's fart (about something) not care two hoots (about something) not care two hoots about not care two pins (about something) not care two straws not care two straws (about something) not care twopence not care/give a damn not care/give a hoot not care/give tuppence for/about somebody/something not care/give/worth a fig, to not come amiss not come cheap not come to harm not come/go amiss not cool! not count your chickens not cricket not cricket, it's/that's not cup of tea not cut it not cut out for (something) not cut the mustard not darken (one's) door again not darken somewhere's door not darken the door of (some place) not darken the doorstep of (some place) not dirty (one's) hands not dirty your hands not do (someone or oneself) any favors not do a hand's turn not do a lot for (someone) not do a stroke not do a stroke (of work) not do a stroke of work not do anything by halves not do anything for (someone) not do anything/a lot/much for somebody not do much for (someone) not do things by halves not done not dream of something/of doing something not dry behind the ears not enough room to swing a cat not everything (someone or something) is cracked up to be