We've found 231 phrases for ert (0.131 seconds):

a bird in the hand is worth two in the bush »    It is preferable to have a small but certain advantage than a mere potential of a greater one.

a cat may look at a king »    Even a purported inferior has certain abilities, even in the presence of a purported superior

a closed mouth gathers no feet »    One who does not speak can be certain he won't say anything embarrassing.

a little bird told me »    Of information which was gathered from a source not to be overtly exposed.

accident waiting to happen »    A thing or situation which is almost certain to eventually lead to an accident.

across the board »    Pertaining to all categories or things.

all eyes »    Watching alertly or attentively.

all the same »    Anyway; nevertheless; nonetheless.

all very well »    All right, to a certain extent.

answer back »    To reply impertinently; to talk back.

apply oneself »    To put forth a concerted effort; to try; to focus.

at a stand »    In a state of confusion or uncertainty; undecided what to do next.

at loose ends »    In an uncertain position or situation.

at one's fingertips »    Readily available.

back up »    So as to stop the ball, and prevent overthrows.

BTW, Why won't you become an editor?