(exp) knowing no bounds
showing no signs of stopping or slowing down
(exp) (id) There is no rose without a thorn
(exp) A drowning man will catch at a straw
(exp) knowing no bounds
showing no signs of stopping or slowing down
(exp) (comp) to maximize a window
(exp) the mummy hunter himself becomes a mummy (lit)
the biter bit
the one who bites get bitten instead
(n) (comp) open marked section declaration
(exp) (id) Hunger is the best sauce
(exp) (id) (obsc) to put new wine into old wineskins
to put new wine into old bottles
(exp) (id) Danger past and God forgotten
(exp) (id) slow and steady wins the race
there is luck in the last helping
(exp) haves and have-nots
(exp) (id) When one door is shut, another is open
The world is as kind as it is cruel
(exp) to make a leap into the dark
to take the plunge
to jump in at the deep end
(exp) (obsc) Heaven helps those who help themselves
(exp) if man will not work, he shall not eat
(exp) (id) Cut your coat according to your cloth
(exp) consider your income before spending
(exp) (id) Give him an inch and he'll take an ell
Give him an inch and he'll take a yard
(exp) A drowning man will catch at a straw
(exp) (comp) to exit from the application
(exp) (comp) to dismiss a dialog box
(exp) the last drop makes the cup run over
too much of a good thing
less is more
(exp) the last drop makes the cup run over
too much of a good thing
less is more
(n) General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (abolished in 1995)
GATT
(exp) (id) Better be the head of a cat than the tail of a lion
(exp) to do something with painful reluctance
(exp) (id) No man can resist the lure of a woman
(exp) (id) (obsc) to put new wine into old wineskins
to put new wine into old bottles
(exp) better safe than sorry
one should err on the side of caution