neat maneuvers, clever moves You did some fancy footwork to answer their questions. Bravo!
footloose and fancy free
carefree, not committed, devil-may-care When the kids moved out, we were footloose and fancy free!
strike your fancy
interest you, appeal to you, turn your crank Do you see anything on the menu that strikes your fancy? Lobster?
Aw Fancy...What the hell?
what?? damn!
take a fancy for
like 喜欢 From the start，he took a fancy to Mary．从一开始，他就喜欢玛丽。 All the students have taken a fancy to their new teacher．所有的学生都喜欢他们的新老师。
take a fancy to
like 喜欢 From the start，he took a fancy to Mary．从一开始，他就喜欢玛丽。 All the students have taken a fancy to their new teacher．所有的学生都喜欢他们的新老师。
take a fancy to/for
like 喜欢 From the start，he took a fancy to Mary．从一开始，他就喜欢玛丽。 All the students have taken a fancy to their new teacher．所有的学生都喜欢他们的新老师。
tickle one's fancy
Idiom(s): tickle one's fancy
Theme: INTEREST
to interest someone; to make someone curious. • I have an interesting problem here that I think will tickle your fancy. • This doesn't tickle my fancy at all. This is dull and boring.
strike one's fancy
Idiom(s): strike one's fancy
Theme: INTEREST
to appeal to someone. • I'll have some ice cream, please. Chocolate strikes my fancy right now. • Why don't you go to the store and buy a record album that strikes your fancy?
footloose and fancy-free
Idiom(s): footloose and fancy-free
Theme: CAREFREE
without responsibilities or commitments. (Fixed order.) • All the rest of them have wives, but John is footloose and fancy-free. • Mary never stays long in any job. She likes being footloose and fancy-free.
flight of fancy
Idiom(s): flight of fancy
Theme: IMAGINATION
an idea or suggestion that is out of touch with reality or possibility. • What is the point in indulging in flights of fancy about foreign vacations when you cannot even afford the rent? • We are tired of her flights of fancy about marrying a millionaire.
Tickle your fancy
If something tickles your fancy, it appeals to you and you want to try it or have it.
to fancy someone
to find someone attractive: "My friend fancies you!"
fancy doing something|fancy
- An expression of surprise. Fancy meeting you here in such an unexpected place!
fancy pants|fancy|pants
n., slang A man or boy who wears clothes that are too nice or acts like a woman or girl; sissy. The first time they saw him in his new band uniform, they yelled "Hey, fancy pants, what are you doing in your sister's slacks?"
footloose and fancy-free|fancy-free|footloose
adj. phr. Free and free to do what one wants (said of unmarried men). Ron is a merry bachelor and seems to enjoy greatly being footloose and fancy-free.
strike one's fancy|fancy|strike
v. phr. To please one's predilections; appeal to one. The red tie with the yellow dragon on it happened to strike my fancy, so I bought it.
take a fancy to|fancy|take
v. phr. To become fond of; cultivate a predilection for. Aunt Hermione has taken a fancy to antique furniture.
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Dictionary of similar words, Different wording, Synonyms, Idioms for Idiom, Proverb fancy