all over grumble »
Unsatisfactory.
|
an offer one can't refuse »
An offer from one side in any transaction with terms so attractive that the other side is almost guaranteed to accept.
|
an offer one can't refuse »
An offer from one side in any transaction with the results of failing to accept so unattractive that the other side is almost guaranteed to accept.
|
around the bend »
Crazy, insane.
|
asphalt jungle »
A city or urban area, where the landscape is covered by pavement and the environment is alienating and unsafe.
|
catch up »
To compensate for or make up a deficiency.
|
concrete jungle »
An urban or other populated area containing a high density of buildings constructed of concrete or similar materials, especially one which lacks greenery and which seems unattractive, harsh, or unsafe.
|
crack up »
To become insane; to suffer a mental breakdown.
|
eye for an eye »
Compensation for injury caused by a person, in the form of inflicting of an identical injury on that person.
|
eye for an eye, a tooth for a tooth »
Compensation for injury caused by a person, in the form of inflicting of an identical injury on that person.
|
funny farm »
An insane asylum.
|
give away the store »
To transact, trade, or negotiate badly, by paying, providing, or conceding too much to the other party.
|
go mad »
To become insane.
|
grease payment »
A bribe or extorted money, usually relatively small in amount, provided to a low-level government official or business person, in order to expedite a business decision, shipment, or other transaction, especially in a country where such payments are not unusual.
|
have a screw loose »
A phrase meaning that the subject is insane or irrational.
|
| BTW, Why won't you become an editor? |