We've found 10 phrases for REAR (0.116 seconds):

back onto »    To overlook something from the rear.

elbow grease »    Effort or hard work, especially physical work involving repeated motion of the forearm, such as scrubbing.

forewarned is forearmed »    Advance awareness of a situation, especially a risky one, prepares one to deal with it.1863, Charles Reade, Hard Cash, ch. 4:[W]hatever a young gentleman of that age says to you, he says to many other ladies; but your experience is not equal to your sense; so profit by mine . . . forewarned is forearmed.1885, G. A. Henty, Saint George for England, ch. 4:Sometimes, they say, it is wiser to remain in ignorance; at other times forewarned is forearmed.circa 1903, Lucy Maud Montgomery, "Why Mr. Cropper Changed His Mind":"Well, Miss Maxwell, I think it only fair to tell you that you may have trouble with those boys when they do come. Forewarned is forearmed, you know."

forewarned, forearmed »    Alternative form of forewarned is forearmed.

packing heat »    Carrying one or more firearms on one's person, especially in a concealed manner.

rearrange the deck chairs on the Titanic »    To do something pointless or insignificant that will soon be overtaken by events, or that contributes nothing to the solution of a current problem.

rise up »    To rear.

shooting iron »    A firearm, especially a handgun.

small arms »    Firearms designed to be carried and fired by a single person; often held in the hand.

trigger-happy »    Having a tendency or desire to shoot a firearm irresponsibly before adequately identifying the target.

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