can't call (one's) time (one's) own Thành ngữ, tục ngữ

a downer (drug)

a drug that relaxes you, a sedative Before bedtime he took a downer to help him relax and sleep.

a downer (sadness)

an event or statement that causes sadness News of the war was a downer. Most of the people dreadedwar.

a dressing down

a scolding, a lecture, a piece of my mind Mother gave me a dressing down when I said bad words.

back down

yield, not challenge, not stand up to Ole won't back down from you. He's ready to fight.

bear down

try harder, bite the bullet If you bear down a little, you can graduate this year.

bed down

lie down and sleep, find a place to sleep After grazing in the valley, the deer will bed down on the hill.

blow me down

I am very surprised, I do not believe it Well, blow me down, Olive. You can cook spinach, too!

bog down

slow to a stop The negotiations bogged down when the union said they would not negotiate about the part-time workers.

break down

fail, not operate, out of order If that copier breaks down again I'm going to give it away.

breakdown

sudden health failure, fall apart After his breakdown, he found an occupation with less stress.

can't alarm (one's) time (one's) own

To accept no chargeless time at all because every moment of the day is taken up with assignment or some added responsibility. They weren't badinage back they said you can't alarm your time your own afterwards accepting kids! I apperceive he's actual appreciative of how far he's avant-garde in the company, but he can't alike alarm his time his own anymore! The job paid absolutely well, but I couldn't alarm my time my own, so I absitively to acquisition article a bit added adjustable instead.Learn more: call, own, time

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break the news break the record break the silence break through break up break up (with someone) break your fall break your heart breakdown breath of fresh air breath of wind breathe a sigh of relief breathe down my neck breathe down one breathe easy breathe one's last brick cannot see further than the end of one’s nose cannot see further than your nose cannot see the wood for the trees canoe canon cans can-shaker cant can't can't (do something) for nuts can't (do something) for toffee can't (do something) to save (one's) life can't argue with that can't be arsed can't be bad can't be bothered can't be doing with (something) can't be doing with something can't be helped. and couldn't be helped can't be in two places at once can't bear to think about (something) can't beat that can't boil an egg can't but can't call (one's) soul (one's) own can't call (one's) time (one's) own can't call one's soul one's own can't call soul own can't carry a tune can't carry a tune in a bushel basket can't carry a tune in a paper sack can't complain can't complain. and nothing to complain about can't cut the mustard can't do anything with can't do anything with (someone or something) can't do something for toffee can't do something to save your life can't even can't fight City Hall can't fight City Hall, one/you/they can't find (one's) butt with both hands can't find (one's) butt with both hands in broad daylight can't find butt with both hands can't for the life of me can't get (something) for love or money can't get enough (of something) can't get over (something) can't get over something can't get there from here can't go on