tail between one's legs »
A reaction to a confrontation, specifically one with excessive shame and hurt pride.
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take sides »
To ally oneself with a given opinion, agenda or group; to support one side or viewpoint in a competition or confrontation.
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take the bull by the horns »
To confront a difficulty, rather than avoiding it.
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throw shapes »
To act tough or put up a front. For example, to threaten a person by making "karate chops" at them, without actually doing harm or knowing karate.
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turf war »
A fight or confrontation between two divisions or parties for access to resources or capital.
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two-second rule »
A rule of thumb for safe driving by which a driver must maintain a two-second distance from the vehicle in front.
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under one's nose »
Directly in front of one; clearly visible.
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up front »
Open, honest; tending to disclose information; truthful.
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urban fabric »
The physical aspect of urbanism, emphasizing building types, thoroughfares, open space, frontages, and streetscapes; while excluding without prejudice to this useful term, environmental, functional, economic and sociocultural aspects.
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