We've found 136 phrases for CER (0.381 seconds):

a bird in the hand is worth two in the bush »    It is preferable to have a small but certain advantage than a mere potential of a greater one.

a cat may look at a king »    Even a purported inferior has certain abilities, even in the presence of a purported superior

a closed mouth gathers no feet »    One who does not speak can be certain he won't say anything embarrassing.

accident waiting to happen »    A thing or situation which is almost certain to eventually lead to an accident.

all very well »    All right, to a certain extent.

apply oneself »    To put forth a concerted effort; to try; to focus.

at a stand »    In a state of confusion or uncertainty; undecided what to do next.

at loose ends »    In an uncertain position or situation.

badge bunny »    A woman who is romantically attracted to police officers and who seeks out their companionship.

bee in one's bonnet »    Something of particular interest or concern; an obsession.

bend the truth »    To change or leave out certain facts of a story or situation, generally in order to elicit a specific response in the audience.

best laid plans »    A proverbial expression used to signify the futility of making detailed plans when the outcome is uncertain.

bet the farm »    To be absolutely certain, to have no doubts.

big deal »    Something very important, difficult, or of concern.

blow out of proportion »    To overreact to or overstate; to treat too seriously or be overly concerned with.

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