rank and file »
Those lacking any particular title or status; those having no station.
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rat race »
An activity or situation which is congested with participants and which is hectic or tedious, especially in the context of a busy, modern urban lifestyle.
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rat running »
Present participle of rat run.
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reach an early grave »
To resign near the start for good.
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rebound relationship »
A relationship proceeding a longterm relationship, usually short in duration and used to help mend the "broken heart".
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ride the short bus »
To participate in a special education program, such as for those with learning disabilities.
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rip up »
tear apart
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rivet counter »
A person who has an obsession with the minutae of their particular interest. Anyone preoccupied with small distinguishing features between different items.
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roses are red »
The start of a generic poem about love.
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run off »
To flee or depart quickly.
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run off »
To operate by a particular energy source.
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run on »
To operate with a particular energy source.
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run out on »
To leave a partner suddenly and without prior warning.
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run to »
To reach a particular maximum amount, size, value, etc.
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sainted »
Simple past tense and past participle of saint.
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