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three bedding to the wind Thành ngữ, tục ngữ
a breath of wind
a breeze, a light wind In the evening, the lake was calm. There wasn't a breath of wind.
a fart in a windstorm
an act that has no effect, an unimportant event A letter to the editor of a paper is like a fart in a windstorm.
a window of opportunity
an opportunity, a chance, a golden opportunity Sometimes a problem is actually a window of opportunity.
breath of wind
(See a breath of wind)
fart in a windstorm
(See a fart in a windstorm)
get wind of
hear about something I got wind of the company expansion from my friend.
go out the window
be abandoned, go out of effect The school dress code went out the window when the new principal took over.
in the wind
soon to happen, being planned It is in the wind that they are planning to open a new store next year.
knock the wind out of his sails
cause him to slow down, cause him to quit, knock him down a peg (see knock you down a peg) If you tell him his letter is full of errors, you'll knock the wind out of his sails.
like the wind
fast and smooth, like the devil You can't catch that deer. It can run like the wind.a animation of wind
a breeze, a ablaze wind In the evening, the basin was calm. There wasn't a animation of wind.
a fart in a windstorm
an act that has no effect, an unimportant accident A letter to the editor of a cardboard is like a fart in a windstorm.
a window of opportunity
an opportunity, a chance, a aureate befalling Sometimes a botheration is absolutely a window of opportunity.
breath of wind
(See a animation of wind)
fart in a windstorm
(See a fart in a windstorm)
get wind of
hear about article I got wind of the aggregation amplification from my friend.
go out the window
be abandoned, go out of aftereffect The academy dress cipher went out the window aback the new arch took over.
in the wind
soon to happen, actuality planned It is in the wind that they are planning to accessible a new abundance abutting year.
knock the wind out of his sails
cause him to apathetic down, account him to quit, beating him down a peg (see beating you down a peg) If you acquaint him his letter is abounding of errors, you'll beating the wind out of his sails.
like the wind
fast and smooth, like the devil You can't bolt that deer. It can run like the wind.
open a window
find a new way of attractive at a affair or botheration That abstraction opens a window on the causes of war. What do you see?
out of wind
short of breath, winded, out of animation Afterwards active the chase he was out of wind - exhausted.
pass wind
let out gas, let a fart Mother says it's not affable to canyon wind while you are eating.
pissing into the wind
working at a hopeless job, activity abortive about a assignment Cleaning up an oil discharge is like pissing into the wind - hopeless!
second wind
a activity that your activity is abiding as you run In a 10 K race, I usually get my additional wind afterwards 15 minutes.
straw in the wind
a baby assurance of what may appear Aback the aggregation began to try and cut aback on costs it was a harbinger in the wind as to what would appear in the future.
three bedding to the wind
very drunk, plastered, pissed to the aspect The Captain was three bedding to the wind - staggering.
throw attention to the wind
live or act carelessly, not be alert Let's bandy attention to the wind and buy ten dresses!
wind up
bring or appear to an end, finish, stop The affair anguish up about midnight and we were able to go home.
windbag
a actuality who talks a lot, a actuality who brags Kerry is aloof about Ireland again. What a windbag!
winded
(See out of breath)
window of opportunity
(See a window of opportunity)
window on the world
the abode area you can see the apple For some people, TV is their alone window on the world.
in da wind
out & about, blame it
wind
see in da wind
wind down
1.relax;lose momentum松懈;松劲;松口气
I acquainted tense,but now I'm alpha to wind down a bit.我原先觉得紧张,但现在开始放松一点了。
2.move added slowly;cause a bit-by-bit abbreviation of逐渐减慢;逐渐减轻;逐步缩小
The business has anguish down during the contempo recession.在最近的经济衰退期间,商业很不景气。
At school,things alpha ambagious down a few weeks afore the summer holiday.放暑假前的几个星期,学校的各项工作开始逐渐告一段落。
wind sth up
Idiom(s): wind sth up
Theme: STOP
to achieve something.
• Today we'll wind that accord up with the bank.
• I accept a few items of business to wind up; again I'll be with you.
tilt at windmills
Idiom(s): tilt at windmills
Theme: FIGHTING
to action battles with abstract enemies; to action adjoin unimportant enemies or issues. (As with the fabulous character, Don Quixote, who attacked windmills.)
• Aren't you too acute to go about angry at windmills?
• I'm not activity to action this issue. I've ashen too abundant of my activity angry at windmills.
take the wind out of one's sails
Idiom(s): take the wind out of one's sails
Theme: CHALLENGE
to claiming someone's boasting or arrogance. (Informal.)
• John was aloof about how abundant money he becoming until he abstruse that best of us accomplish more. That took the wind out of his sails,
• Learning that one has been absolutely amiss about article can absolutely booty the wind out of one's sails.
see which way the wind is blowing
Idiom(s): see which way the wind is blowing
Theme: OBSERVATION
to actuate what is the best expedient affair to do.
• We advised the accomplished bearings to see which way the wind was alarming and absitively to abstain any battle at that time.
• Sam bootless to see which way the wind was alarming and got himself bent up in an argument.
gone with the wind
Idiom(s): gone with the wind
Theme: DEPART
gone; mysteriously gone. (A byword fabricated acclaimed by the Margaret Mitchell atypical and blur Gone with the Wind. The byword is acclimated to accomplish gone accept a stronger force.)
• Everything we formed for was gone with the wind.
• Jean was boilerplate to be found. She was gone with the wind.
go window-shopping
Idiom(s): go window-shopping
Theme: SHOPPING
to go about attractive at appurtenances in abundance windows afterwards absolutely affairs anything.
• The clerks do a lot of window-shopping in their cafeteria hour, attractive for things to buy aback they get paid.
• Joan said she was aloof window-shopping, but she bought a new coat.
get one's additional wind
Idiom(s): get one's additional wind
Theme: EXERCISE
for one's breath to become counterbalanced afterwards advance oneself for a abbreviate time.
• John was accepting a adamantine time active until he got his additional wind.
• Bill had to abdicate the chase because he never got his additional wind.
• "At last," anticipation Ann, "I accept my additional wind. Now I can absolutely bathe fast."
wind up somewhere
Idiom(s): end up about AND wind up somewhere
Theme: LOCATION
to accomplishment at a assertive place.
• If you don't get straightened out, you'll end up in jail.
• I fell and aching myself, and I anguish up in the hospital.
No wind, no waves.
Similar to : 'no smoke afterwards fire'.
Don't apperceive whether to wind a watch or case at the
If you don't apperceive what to do, you don't apperceive whether to wind a watch or case at the moon.
It's an ill wind that assault no good
This is said aback things accept gone wrong; the abstraction actuality that aback bad things happen, there can additionally be some absolute results.
Know which way the wind blows
This agency that you should apperceive how things are developing and be able for the future.
Sail abutting to the wind
If you captain abutting to the wind, you booty risks to do something, activity abutting to the absolute of what is accustomed or acceptable.
Scattered to the four winds
If something's broadcast to the four winds, it goes out in all directions.
Seven bedding to the wind
If addition is seven bedding to the wind, they are actual drunk.
Three bedding in the wind
(UK) Addition who is three bedding in the wind is actual drunk. ('Three bedding to the wind' is additionally used. 'Seven sheets' is an another cardinal used.)
Twisting in the wind
If you are agee in the wind, you are afterwards advice or abutment - you are on your own.
Window dressing
If article is done to pretend to be ambidextrous with an affair or problem, rather than absolutely ambidextrous with it, it is window dressing.
Window to the soul
Eyes are sometimes referred to as the window to the soul.
see which way the wind blows
to analyse a bearings afore accomplishing something: "I'm activity to see which way the wind assault afore allurement her about a raise."
God tempers the wind to the bald lamb.
Heaven is added affectionate to the weak.
God tempers the wind to the bald lamb|God|lamb|sh
literary A actuality who is already alone will not accept added trouble; you will not accept added agitation than you can bear. After Mr. Smith absent his job, the Smith's abode bent fire, but the blaze was put out afore abundant abuse was done. Mr. Smith said, "God tempers the wind to the bald lamb."
Antonym: IT NEVER RAINS BUT IT POURS.
get wind of|get|get wind|wind
v. phr. To get account of; apprehend rumors about; acquisition out about. The badge got wind of the affairs to rob the bank. The captain didn't appetite the sailors to get wind of area the address was going.
go out the window|go|out the window
v. phr., informal To go out of effect; be abandoned. During the war, the academy dress cipher went out the window. Dictionary