(n) urbane and good-looking woman
(n) urbane and good-looking woman
(exp) (id) Look at both sides of the thing
(exp) to have the game in one's hands
to hold the key to victory
(exp) to look like a commander
(n) Winnie the Pooh
(v5m) to get off with a little loss
(adj-i) underfired
(exp) (id) It is too late to make an apology
(n) certified true copy (e.g. of document)
(exp) given the above
(n) upward compatibility
(exp) to replace the covers of old mats with new ones
(exp) (id) love and reason do not go together
(exp) (living) from hand to mouth
living on the fringe of subsistance
(adj-i) completely unknown
unexpected
having no clue about
(n) neophilia
love of new things
(exp) to depend on one's parents' (financial) support
(exp) expresses shock at misbehaviour of a youngster
what must his parents be like?
lit: I'd like to see his parents' faces
(exp) (id) Having a famous parent's help
(exp) there is no love like a father's
no child knows how dear he is to his parents
(exp) to have the memory of having done something onself (subordinate phrase)
(exp) to vindicate one's innocence
(exp) to have one's hair stand on end
(exp) to have one's hair stand on end
(exp) to have one's hair stand on end
hair raising
(exp) to have one's hair stand on end
hair raising
(exp) to find fault with other people rather than oneself
the pot calling the kettle black
(exp) to comply with a person's wishes
(exp) to grab a person by his vulnerable spot
to curry favour with one's superior
to curry favor with one's superior