play a good knife and fork Idiom, Proverb
fork out
fork over
fork over/out/up
He had to fork over fifty dollars to have the car repaired．他必须付50美元才能修理车子。
She was unwilling to fork out a penny more ．她一个子儿也不愿意多出。
fork up
He had to fork over fifty dollars to have the car repaired．他必须付50美元才能修理车子。
She was unwilling to fork out a penny more ．她一个子儿也不愿意多出。
speak with a forked tongue
Idiom(s): speak with a forked tongueTheme: DECEPTION
to tell lies; to try to deceive someone.
• Jean's mother sounds very charming, but she speaks with a forked tongue.
• People tend to believe Fred because he seems plausible, but we know he speaks with a forked tongue.
fork sth over
Idiom(s): fork sth overTheme: GIVING
to give something to someone. (Slang. Often refers to money. Usually used in a command.)
• Now! Fork it over now!
• Okay, Joe. Fork over that twenty dollars you owe me.
fork money out
Idiom(s): fork money out (for sth)Theme: PAYMENT
to pay (perhaps unwillingly) for something. (Informal. Often mention is made of the amount of money. See the examples.)
• Do you think I'm going to fork twenty dollars out for that book?
• Forking money out to everyone is part of life in a busy economy.
• I like that stereo, but I don't want to fork out a lot of money.
Don't dig your grave with your own knife and fork.
Don't do something yourself which causes your own downfall.fork over|fork|fork out|fork up
v. To pay; pay out. He had to fork over fifty dollars to have the car repaired.Compare: HAND OVER.
fork over a lot of money|fork|money
v. phr. To pay an excessive amount of money often unwillingly. "According to my divorce decree," Alan complained, "I have to fork over a lot of money to my ex-wife every month."play a acceptable knife and fork
To eat vigorously. My, you're arena a acceptable knife and angle tonight—you charge be hungry!Learn more: and, fork, good, knife, play
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