Welcome to Phrases.com!
Phrases.com is a vast compilation of popular phrases, informal expressions, and idioms that have been collectively assembled by our community of contributing editors.
Enhance your English language and writing proficiency by browsing through our all-encompassing phrase dictionary in alphabetical order, or by effortlessly searching through keywords.
To fasten with a button or buttons.
- 0 Views
“
Button up your shirt cuff. It has come undone
Submitted on September 01, 2012
More phrases:
- cover up
- fit into
- go out the window
- gussie up
- hold out
- knock down
- let go
- mess up
- put on
- quiet down
- stick up for
- strike up
- stuff up
- take off
- touch off
- vote out
- wail on
- at a loss
- by hook or by crook
- daily grind
- dead
- dead as a doorknob
- dig deep
- dry run
- frog in one's throat
- from time to time
- give in
- gold mine
- have a look-see
- keep a lid on
- keep an eye on
- keep an eye out
- keep quiet
- kick ass
- kick ass
- labor of love
- lemon law
- lucky break
- make believe
- mind one's own business
- morning, noon and night
- much of a muchness
- off the mark
- off-color
- on the spot
- one another
- out of one's depth
- out of order
- price on one's head
- pull one's head in
- pump iron
- quick-and-dirty
- rainy day
- raise a stink
- right on
- roll out the red carpet
- rule with an iron fist
- run out of steam
- rush hour
- scare the pants off of
Citation
Use the citation below to add Phrases.com to your bibliography:
Style:MLAChicagoAPA
"Phrases.com." Phrases.com. STANDS4 LLC, 2024. Web. 29 Mar. 2024. <https://www.phrases.com/>.
Discuss everything about the Phrases.com website with our community:
Report Comment
We're doing our best to make sure our content is useful, accurate and safe.
If by any chance you spot an inappropriate comment while navigating through our website please use this form to let us know, and we'll take care of it shortly.
Attachment
You need to be logged in to favorite.
Log In