(exp) whatever brought that on?
(n,adj-no) (comp) digital-to-analog (D-A)
(exp) you better watch your step!
sleep with one eye open!
(exp) see no evil, hear no evil, and speak no evil
(exp) the smartest thing in a tight situation is to beat a retreat
(exp) the smartest thing in a tight situation is to beat a retreat
(exp) The parent is the best judge of the child
(exp) (obsc) once you're dead, that's it
(exp) once you're dead, that's it
(exp) (id) Even Homer sometimes nods
(exp) (id) His faults are few, but so are his virtues
(exp) If Winter comes can Spring be far behind?
(exp) if man will not work, he shall not eat
(exp) hopeless
unmanageable
incorrigible
(exp) any event can bring about an effect in an unexpected way
lit: if the wind blows the bucket makers prosper
(exp) (id) The worst goes foremost
(exp) it is often the originator of problems who kicks up a fuss or complains loudest
(exp) expression meaning that avoiding unnecessary talk can prevent disaster falling on one
(exp) A drowning man will catch at a straw
(exp) (hum) to be a burden
to make trouble for someone
(exp) let's put formalities aside
let's not speak so stiffly
(exp) that may be true
that might be the case
(exp) (arch) There isn't a moment to be wasted
Every moment is precious
(exp) (id) Make hay while the sun shines
(exp) to make a leap into the dark
to take the plunge
to jump in at the deep end
(exp) Where there is a will, there is a way
(exp) good guess
close or accurate guess
(exp) in fooling the enemy first deceive your allies
(exp) if man will not work, he shall not eat
(exp) A drowning man will catch at a straw