cook up »
To prepare a heroin dose by heating.
|
dirty old man »
An adult male - usually middle-aged or elderly - who acts in a lecherous or lewd manner.
|
familiarity breeds contempt »
The more acquainted one becomes with a person, the more one knows about his or her shortcomings and, hence, the easier it is to dislike that person.1894, H. Rider Haggard, The People Of The Mist, ch. 25:This was the beginning of evil, for if no man is a hero to his valet de chambre, much less can he remain a god for long in the eyes of a curious woman. Here, as in other matters, familiarity breeds contempt.
|
go back on »
To be treacherous or faithless to; betray; as, to go back on friends.
|
go from zero to hero »
To become very popular after being unpopular.
|
go from zero to hero »
To change from negative outcome to positive outcome. To improve one's fortunes significantly.
|
knight in shining armor »
A person who will rescue a dangerous situation; a hero.
|
snake in the grass »
A treacherous person.
|
sword and sandal »
Of or pertaining to a genre of books or films relating fantasy-adventure tales involving heroic exploits in ancient or biblical times.
|
| New: We also know Zip Codes FYI! |