(exp) (id) (obsc) a barking dog seldom bites (meaning those who make the most noise have the least talent)
(exp) (id) (obsc) a barking dog seldom bites (meaning those who make the most noise have the least talent)
(exp) well prepared means no worries (in time of need)
(exp) to swap a watch for a book
(n) years spent idly
(exp) (id) Be guided by your children when you are old
(n) Wandering Jew
(exp) to have a comeback (i.e. a reason, or rationalization) for every remark
(n) Wandering Jew
(exp) to be quick to take a hint
to be very responsive
to be quick on the uptake
(exp) I think, therefore I am
(exp) When in Rome, do as the Romans do
(exp,v1) to put one's ideas in writing
(exp) beyond reasonable doubt
(exp) to be betrayed
(exp,adv) without a moment's delay
leaving everything else unattended to
(exp) in a word
to put it briefly
to make a long story short
(exp) don't talk nonsense
lit: sleep talk after you go to sleep
(exp) (id) Strike while the iron is hot
(exp) not able to escape an urgent problem without making some sacrifice
(exp) not able to escape an urgent problem without making some sacrifice
(exp) not able to escape an urgent problem without making some sacrifice
(exp) well prepared means no worries (in time of need)
(exp) well prepared means no worries (in time of need)
(exp) (id) Providing is preventing
(exp) utterly scandalized
(exp) utterly scandalized
(exp) phrase indicating that it is better to work for oneself than to work for someone else
(n) (comp) code page switching
(n) (comp) context switching