window dressing »
A means of creating a deceptively favourable impression of something or someone; something for appearance only.
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window dressing »
The decorative display of retail merchandise in store windows.
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window dressing »
The goods and trimmings used in such display.
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window dressing »
These latest modifications are mere window dressing, the same problems remain.
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window-shopping »
The browsing of shop windows without any intention of buying.
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wine merchant »
vintner
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wine tosser »
A person who buys wine, but does not drink it.
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wine tosser »
A person who talks a great deal about wine but actually knows very little.
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wing it »
To improvise; to make things up or figure things out as one goes; or to perform with little or no preparation.
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winkle out »
To acquire something or someone with difficulty.
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winkle out »
Tom managed to winkle the truth out of John eventually.
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winter rat »
An old, unattractive automobile, purchased for little money, to be driven during brutal Great Lakes winters while the owner's "good" car remains garaged and protected from corrosive road salt for the season.
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yak shaving »
Any apparently useless activity which, by allowing you to overcome intermediate difficulties, allows you to solve a larger problem.
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you don't need a weatherman to know which way the wind blows »
You don't need an expert to tell you what you already know.
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