in a state of confusion Everyone was at sixes and sevens after the announcement that the company was going out of business.
between sixes and sevens
(See at sixes and sevens)
deep six
in a six-foot-deep grave, pushing up daisies If you overdose on coke, you're deep six, man.
six bits
seventy-five cents, 3 x two bits Grandfather told us that he used to pay six bits for a hotel room.
six feet under
dead He doesn
six of one and a half dozen of the other
there is little difference between two things/situations Whatever you do is no problem for me. It is six of one and half a dozen of the other.
six of one and half-a-dozen of the other
two things the same, no difference It was six of one or half-a-dozen of the other as to whether or not we should take the train or the airplane. They both arrived at the same time and cost the same.
six of one, half a dozen of the other
nearly equal, about the same, like twins Panasonic and Quasar are very similar - it's six of one, half a dozen of the other.
sixes and sevens
(See at sixes and sevens)
big ole' six
Crips and GD's (gangs)"Watch out for him; he's a big ole' six"
on (one's) six
Directly abaft someone. Sometimes acclimated as an acute to attending abaft one. A advertence to the numbers on the face of a clock, with 12 actuality the administration one is looking. Someone accommodate awning fire, there are snipers on our six!On your six, Tom—Mary's here, and she looks angry.Learn more: on, six
on your six
phr. [look] abaft you. ) (Learn added Behind you!.) Attending out! On your six! Learn more: on, sixLearn more:
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