Significato: 13th generation

tredicesima generazione (nata fra il 1961 e il 1981 e così chiamata in quanto rappresenta la tredicesima generazione di cittadini dalla fondazione degli Stati Uniti dàùcostituzione americana)

have a lash at Idioma

a bit at sea

a bit unsure, uncertain He seems a bit at sea since his brother died. They were close.

a bite to eat

a lunch, a snack We can grab a bite to eat at the arena. They sell snacks there.

a breath of fresh air

a nice change, a new presence Having Lan around the house is a breath of fresh air - she's so nice.

a breath of wind

a breeze, a light wind In the evening, the lake was calm. There wasn't a breath of wind.

a dead heat

a race that finishes in a tie for first, dead even A photograph of the finish line proved that it was a dead heat.

a fat lip

a hit on the lip, an injured lip Stop bothering her or I'll give you a fat lip. I'll hit you.

a feather in your cap

an honor, a credit to you, chalk one up for you Because you are Karen's teacher, her award is a feather in your cap.

a fraidy cat

a child who is afraid to jump etc., chicken """Ian's a fraidy cat!"" the boys shouted. ""Ian's afraid to jump!"""

a full plate

a busy schedule, a lot to do Nancy has a full plate these days. She has two jobs and three kids.

a grandfather clause

a written statement that protects a senior worker They can't demote him because he has a grandfather clause.

have a baste at (something)

To try something, generally for the aboriginal time. Primarily heard in Australia, New Zealand. A: "Do you appetite to try active my car, to see how you like it?" B: "Yeah, sure, I'll accept a baste at it." I don't usually like hot tea, but it's so algid out that I had a baste at it today.Learn more: have, lash

have a baste at

accomplish an attack at; accept a go at. Australian & New ZealandLearn more: have, lash

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a golden opportunity a goner a good arm a good egg a good head a good sport a grain of salt a grain of truth a grandfather clause a handful a handout a hard day a hard-on a hard row to hoe a hard time a hassle a head start have a heavy heart have a hidden talent have a hide like a rhinoceros have a hide/skin like a rhinoceros have a high old time have a high opinion of (someone or something) have a hitch in gitalong have a hold on (someone) have a hold over have a hold over (someone) have a hollow leg have a hunch have a hunch (about someone or something) have a hunch that is the case have a jab at (someone or something) have a jag on have a job have a job doing/to do something have a jones for (something) have a keen interest in have a keen interest in (something) have a kick to it have a kick to it/them have a knees-up have a knee-trembler have a lash at have a lash at (something) have a lash at something have a late night have a laugh have a lead foot have a leak have a lean patch have a leg up on (someone) have a leg up on someone have a lick of the tar brush have a light bulb go off (in (one's) head) have a light bulb go off in (one's) brain have a light bulb go on (in (one's) head) have a light bulb go on in (one's) brain have a light heart have a light-bulb moment have a line on (someone or something) have a little visitor have a load on have a lock on have a lock on (someone or something) have a long face have a long memory have a long way to go have a look (at someone or something)