broad across the beam »
Without fat on the hips and the bottom.
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broad church »
A wide scope of philosophies and ideas.
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broad in the beam »
Without fat on the hips and the bottom.
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broad shoulders »
The ability to take criticism, or accept responsibility.
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built like a tank »
Broad shouldered and of solid, muscular build.
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come in »
Of a broadcast, such as radio or television, to have a strong enough signal to be able to be received well.
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cut a wide swath »
To clear a broad track through a grassland, woodland, geographical region, or other area, either by natural means or by human action.
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dead air »
An unintended interruption in a radio broadcast during which there is no sound; a similar interruption of a television broadcast in which there is neither sound nor a video signal.
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grin like a Cheshire cat »
To smile broadly, especially in a self-satisfied way.
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in broad daylight »
In a blatant and publicly visible manner.
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in broad daylight »
In ample natural illumination, during the daytime.
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on air »
broadcast
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paint with a broad brush »
To describe a class of objects or a kind of phenomenon in general terms, without specific details and without attention to individual variations.
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pickin' and grinnin' »
Vigorously playing folk or country music on a stringed musical instrument, especially the guitar or banjo, while smiling broadly.
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see the forest for the trees »
To discern an overall pattern from a mass of detail; to see the bigger picture, or the broader, more general situation. Generally used in the negative.
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shit-eating grin »
A broad smile indicating self-awareness that may suggest self-satisfaction, smugness, discomfort, or embarrassment.
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sign off »
Term used to describe the closing of a radio or television station's studios and cessation of a broadcasting signal, usually during the overnight hours.
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sign on »
The time of day when a radio or television station begins broadcasting, usually after being off the air for several hours.
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yellow journalism »
Material published in a broadcast or periodical, such as a tabloid newspaper or magazine, which is sensationalistic and of questionable accuracy and taste.
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