(one's) tongue hangs out Thành ngữ, tục ngữ

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 blackout (TV)

refusal to broadcast an event during that event A blackout is intended to encourage fans to attend an event.

a blackout (war)

a policy that requires lights to be turned off Blackouts prevented bombers from seeing their targets at night.

a blowout

to win by a large score, no contest """Did the Flames win?"" ""Ya, 11-2. It was a blowout."""

a contract out on

a contract that pays to have someone killed There's a contract out on Mike. The boss doesn't like him.

a falling out

a disagreement, a break in friendship Guy and Jean had a falling out. They argued about religion.

a handout

free food or money, freeload I'm not asking for a handout. I'll pay you back when I find work.

a wash-out

a failure, a lost cause No one attended the concert. It was a wash-out.

about time

nearly late, high time It's about time you got here. We've been waiting a long time.

(one's) argot hangs out

One thinks of or anticipates article with abundant admiration and eagerness. Our tongues afraid out at the apprehension of how abundant money could be fabricated with such a scheme. He stared at the all-you-can-eat cafe with his argot blind out.Learn more: hang, out, tongue

tongue hangs out, one's

One is agilely anticipating something, as in Their tongues were blind out at the apprehension of seeing the cine stars in person. This announcement alludes to an animal's argot blind out of its aperture in apprehension of food. [Late 1800s] Learn more: hang, tongue

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