flat-earther »
A person who believes or advocates an outlandish, discredited theory; a person who refuses to acknowledge the truth despite overwhelming evidence.
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flutter in the dovecote »
I further argued that the principal cause for the political deadlock that persisted for thirty years after the guns fell silent was Israeli intransigence rather than Arab intransigence. The appearance of the first wave of revisionist studies excited a great deal of interest and controversy in the media and more than a flutter in the academic dovecote. — Israel Confronts Its Past.
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fork over »
Hundreds of spectators forked over the 70 bucks for tickets.
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fork over »
I forked over half the allotment this morning.
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fork over »
To turn over soil with a gardening fork.
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four-leaf clover »
A bringer of good luck.
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four-leaf clover »
An uncommon variation of the clover, having four leaves instead of the usual three.
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fourth estate »
Which governed legislation.
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from A to Z »
Covering a complete range; comprehensively.
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from cover to cover »
All the way to the last page.
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from here to Sunday »
Everywhere; all over the place.
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full to the gills »
Completely or overly full.
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gang up on »
To join together in a gang in order to overpower someone else.
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get better »
To recover from an illness.
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get by the balls »
To have complete control over someone, especially of a woman abusing a man's infatuation with her.
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