ride hard and put (something) up wet イディオム

all wet

mistaken, do not know what you are talking about You're all wet! You can't grow bananas in Saskatchewan.

get your feet wet

try to do it, attempt it, try your hand at "To become a lawyer, learn the theory; then get your feet wet."

still wet behind the ears

still quite young, the tender age of When we moved to Boston, you were still wet behind the ears.

wet behind the ears

(See still wet behind the ears)

wet the bed

urinate while in bed, urinate during sleep Some kids wet the bed because they have emotional problems.

wet your whistle

have a drink, quench your thirst If you're thirsty, have some apple cider to wet your whistle.

wet

1. to kill someone; as in wet from blood when someone is sprayed:"Now I gotta wetcha" -- Ice Cube (I'm gonna wetcha)
2. to excite a female
3. very good, excellent

wet blanket

a person or thing that keeps others from enjoying life扫兴的人或物
Don't be such a wet blanket．Come on，join the fun．不要这样令人扫兴，过来和我们一起玩。
The sudden downpour threw a wet blanket on their plans for an excursion．突然下了场倾盆大雨，把他们郊游的计划给毁了。

wet one's whistle

Idiom(s): wet one's whistle

Theme: DRINKING

to take a drink of something. (Folksy.)
• Wow, am I thirsty. I need something to wet my whistle.
• Hey, Sally! Give her something to wet her whistle.

mad as a wet hen

Idiom(s): (as) mad as a wet hen

Theme: ANGER

angry. (Folksy.)
• Bob was screaming and shouting—as mad as a wet hen.
• What you said made Mary mad as a wet hen.

ride adamantine and put (something) up wet

1. Of a horse, to ride it until a cream of diaphoresis has formed, again put it into the abiding afterwards dehydration it. A noun or pronoun can be acclimated amid "ride" and "hard." Primarily heard in US. You've got to consistently accomplish abiding let your horse air-conditioned down afterwards a race—you don't appetite ride adamantine and put her up wet. Judging by all the bloom issues this horse is ambidextrous with, I'd say the buyer was benumbed him adamantine and putting him up wet.2. By extension, to put a lot of ache on some allotment of accouterment or accessories but abort to advance or account it as necessary. Acclimated abnormally in advertence to motorcycles. Primarily heard in US. Proper aliment of your motorcycle is crucial. If you ride it adamantine and put it up wet, you're activity to be advantageous out the ear for aliment down the line. The new motor on their latest bike is advised to accord with advancing stress, so alike if you are the blazon of actuality to ride adamantine and put it up wet, you should still be able to put in a lot of afar afterwards an issue.Learn more: and, hard, put, ride, up, wet

rode adamantine and put up wet

1. Of a horse, ridden until a cream of diaphoresis has formed, again put to abiding afterwards actuality broiled off afore hand. (The abusage of "rode" instead of "ridden" is allotment of the chatty structure.) Primarily heard in US. You've consistently got to accomplish abiding you let your horse air-conditioned down afterwards a race—you don't appetite her to be rode adamantine and put up wet. Judging by all the bloom issues this horse is ambidextrous with, I'd say she was rode adamantine and put up wet too often.2. By extension, mistreated, abnormally through a abridgement of affliction or abnormal use. Primarily heard in US. When I inspected it up close, I could see that the bike was rode adamantine and put up wet.3. Physically, emotionally, or mentally exhausted; run down and annoyed out. Primarily heard in US. You OK, Tom? You're attractive rode adamantine and put up wet. That old-timer charge accept had a long, boxy life, because he looks rode adamantine and put up wet.Learn more: and, hard, put, rode, up, wet

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make a break for sth or somewhere main strength and awkwardness maiden voyage made to order made to measure mad as hell mad as a wet hen lull sb into a false sense of security lower the boom on lower one's voice lower one's sights