pump in Idioma

a babe in arms

a baby, a child who is still wet behind the ears Dar was just a babe in arms when we emigrated to Canada.

a babe in the woods

"a defenseless person; a naive, young person" He's just a babe in the woods. He needs someone to protect him.

a bad taste in my mouth

a feeling that something is false or unfair, a feeling of ill will I left the meeting with a bad taste in my mouth. There was a lot of dishonesty in the room.

a bawling out

a scolding, a lecture, an earful, catch it When I forgot to do my chores Dad gave me a bawling out.

a bee in her bonnet

upset, a bit angry, on edge Aunt Betsy was kind of cranky, like she had a bee in her bonnet.

a bird in the hand is worth two in the bush

having one is better than seeing many When searching for a better job, remember A bird in the hand... .

a blessing in disguise

a problem that becomes a benefit or advantage The rainstorm was a blessing in disguise. It stopped the fire.

a breath of wind

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

a budding genius

a child who appears to be very intelligent "The newspaper described Pam as ""a budding genius"" on the violin."

a bull in a China shop

"a big, reckless person in a room full of fragile things; cramp your style" Imagine a 300-pound football player at a tea party, and you have a bull in a China shop.

pump in

1. To force a aqueous or gas into addition or article through the use of a pump. A noun or pronoun can be acclimated amid "pump" and "in." They've been pumping oxygen in, but the accommodating still hasn't responded. You charge to use the album on the backyard mower to pump in abundant gasoline for the carburetor to assignment properly.2. To accommodate ample amounts of money to something, such as a company, project, or business venture. A noun or pronoun can be acclimated amid "pump" and "in." The billionaire has been pumping in millions of his own dollars to armamentarium the new amplitude analysis mission. I'm abashed it's time to cut our losses and abutting the store—we've pumped too abundant money in as it is.Learn more: pump

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a blow job a blowout a bone to pick a breath of fresh air a breath of wind a brick a brick short a budding genius a bull in a China shop a bum rap a bummer a bun in the oven a bunch of malarkey a bundle of nerves a card a case of a caution pull your finger out pull your punches pull your socks up pull your weight pull yourself together pull yourself up by your bootstraps pull yourself up by your own bootstraps pull/make faces/a face pulled out of (one's) ass pulling power pulp pulse pulse through pulse through (someone or something) pummel pummeled pummelled pump pump (one) full of (something) pump (one) full of lead pump (one's) stomach pump (some) iron pump (something) into (someone or something) pump (something) out of (something) pump for pump in pump into pump iron pump out pump out of pump ship pump some iron pump somebody full of something pump somebody's stomach pump someone up pump something up pump through pump through (something) pump up pumped pumped up pumpkin pumpkin head pumpy punch punch (one's) lights out punch (one's) ticket punch (one's) weight punch (someone or something) on (something) punch a hole in punch a hole in (something)

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