even keel »
Of a business or other activity which is under control and running smoothly.
|
every rule has an exception »
Alternative form of there is an exception to every rule.
|
every silver lining has a cloud »
Every good situation has the potential to turn bad.2007, Diab A. Shetayh, Actuality : The Reality RequiemA great partnership isn't a self-maintaining entity. Perseverance and persistence make it thrive. For every silver lining has a cloud. Ignorance of this reality is not an option.
|
everything and the kitchen sink »
Alternative form of everything but the kitchen sink.
|
eye candy »
A very attractive person or persons, or the salient visible physical attributes of same.
|
f** this »
The phrase emphatically diminishes the activity or event referred to and expresses that the speaker will have no more to do with it.
|
face off »
Either an actual or a figurative face to face confrontation, especially a bitter one.
|
face that would stop a clock »
A shockingly attractive face.
|
face that would stop a clock »
A shockingly unattractive face.
|
factor space »
A space obtained from another by identification of points that are equivalent to one another in some equivalence relation.
|
factotum »
A person having many diverse activities or responsibilities.
|
facts on the ground »
A euphemism, similar to fait accompli, used as an oblique way of saying that discussions over the possession of a given piece of territory has been rendered moot by the presence of military forces.
|
fail over »
To automatically switch processing from a failed component in a critical system to its live spare or backup component.
|
fair sex »
Women collectively.
|
fall behind »
To be progressively below average in performance.
|
| New: We also know Zip Codes FYI! |