Phrases.com »

Phrases related to: like it's going out of style Page #39

Yee yee! We've found 2,723 phrases and idioms matching like it's going out of style.

Sort:RelevancyA - Z
Kill Two Birds with One StoneTo achieve or carry out two things with one effort, to do two things in one actionRate it:

(3.00 / 2 votes)
lay upTo take out of active service.Rate it:

(3.00 / 1 vote)
lucky dipA game in which prizes are covered up and mixed together in a container, so that contestants can dip their hand into the container and randomly pull out a prize.Rate it:

(3.00 / 1 vote)
moral compassThe full range of virtues, vices, or actions which may affect others and which are available as choices (like the directions on the face of a compass) to a person, to a group, or to people in general.Rate it:

(3.00 / 2 votes)
nous sommes allés chercher de la laine et nous sommes revenus tondusWe went out to shear and returned shorn; The biter bit.Rate it:

(3.00 / 1 vote)
one may as well hang for a sheep as a lambIf one is going to commit a sin, it may as well be a major one as a minor one.Rate it:

(3.00 / 2 votes)
pink slipTo get out of the jobRate it:

(3.00 / 2 votes)
pitch inTo help out; lend assistance; contribute; to do one's part.Rate it:

(3.00 / 3 votes)
polish offTo finish (complete) something (like food).Rate it:

(3.00 / 1 vote)
put awayTo store away, place out of the way, clean up, or organize.Rate it:

(3.00 / 3 votes)
Russian barA gymnastics-style beam held by two porters used to do gymnastics-style tricks.Rate it:

(3.00 / 2 votes)
se proripere ex domoto rush out of the house.Rate it:

(3.00 / 1 vote)
step asideto move out of one's wayRate it:

(3.00 / 1 vote)
take offTo leave unexpectedly, blow the joint, leave in a huff, run out, evacuate, disband, abandon, rush away, fly the coop, jump the rails, jump the gun.Rate it:

(3.00 / 2 votes)
money creates loveWhen you are in state of success in every aspect of you life meaning that one success brings the other like a dominoRate it:

(2.67 / 3 votes)
mint conditionUsed, but still like new, as if freshly minted.Rate it:

(2.50 / 2 votes)
needle in a haystackA person saying something is like finding a needle in a haystack is pointing out the difficulty of a situationRate it:

(2.50 / 2 votes)
rabbitCaught like a rabbit in the headlights.Rate it:

(2.50 / 2 votes)
smack ofTo seem like; to appear or give an impression or feeling of; to arouse suspicion of.Rate it:

(2.50 / 2 votes)
a lie has no legsYou can't get away with a lie, the truth will always come out.Rate it:

(2.33 / 3 votes)
white on riceA descriptive analogy of closeness. See like white on rice.Rate it:

(2.25 / 4 votes)
against the clockRunning out of time.Rate it:

(2.00 / 1 vote)
all intired outRate it:

(2.00 / 2 votes)
be on toTo figure out; to realize the truth.Rate it:

(2.00 / 1 vote)
buy to letTo purchase a property as in investment, and to let it out for rental instead of living in it.Rate it:

(2.00 / 1 vote)
Get This Show on the RoadGet something moving, step ahead and keep goingRate it:

(2.00 / 1 vote)
keep one's nose cleanTo stay out of trouble, especially by avoiding unlawful behavior.Rate it:

(2.00 / 2 votes)
measure twice and cut once(literally, carpentry) One should double-check one's measurements for accuracy before cutting a piece of wood; otherwise it may be necessary to cut again, wasting time and material.1872, "Dressmaking," Hall's Journal of Health, vol. 19, no. 12, p. 280:Look at Carpenters! . . . In old times it was a proverb "Measure twice, and cut once."(figuratively, by extension) Plan and prepare in a careful, thorough manner before taking action.2008, Hilary Johnson, "Mergers rattle bank relations," Financial Week, 9 Nov. (retrieved 9 Nov. 2008):Mr. Paz noted that since the onset of the credit crisis, eBay, like other companies, hasnRate it:

(2.00 / 4 votes)
pick upTo point out (a person's behaviour, habits or actions),in a critical manner.Rate it:

(2.00 / 2 votes)
put downTo drop someone off, or let them out of a vehicle.Rate it:

(2.00 / 2 votes)
raise cain'Raise Cain'; Whine, Mope, Beg, 'Tear-UP', Act-Out, Make Trouble, Bitch, Bellyache, 'Carry-ON!'Rate it:

(2.00 / 1 vote)
rear upTo rise up, especially an animal like a horse rising up on its rear legs.Rate it:

(2.00 / 1 vote)
slave to fashionA person who is particularly concerned that his or her clothing and physical appearance conform to the current, accepted style.Rate it:

(2.00 / 1 vote)
sugar glider or sugar bearA small gliding marsupial often kept as a pet. Looks like a rodent. Known for being carried in owners’ pockets and other concealed places.Rate it:

(2.00 / 1 vote)
take one's ball and go homeTo cease participating in an activity that has turned to one's disadvantage, especially out of spite, or in a way that prevents others from participating as well.Rate it:

(2.00 / 1 vote)
the rabbit diedA statement spoken to indicate one's own pregnancy, or that someone has found out they are pregnant.Rate it:

(2.00 / 2 votes)
there's no accounting for tastesDifferent people like different things The world would be incomplete if everyone were alike. Diversity is essential.Rate it:

(2.00 / 1 vote)
tirer une épine du pied à quelqu'unTo take a thorn out of some one’s side; To get some one over a difficulty.Rate it:

(2.00 / 1 vote)
under glassIn a glass case, like an item in a museum.Rate it:

(1.67 / 3 votes)
call forTo shout out in order to summon.Rate it:

(1.50 / 2 votes)
il lança un ballon d'essai avant de produire son grand ouvrageHe sent out a feeler before publishing his great work.Rate it:

(1.50 / 2 votes)
share and share alikeFor members of a group, equal portions of or equal access to tangible or intangible goods, entitlements, or obligations-i.e., each person's share like each of the other shares.Rate it:

(1.50 / 2 votes)
mercy fuckAn act of sexual intercourse performed out of pity for the other person's inadequate sex life.Rate it:

(1.43 / 7 votes)
above waterOut of difficulty, especially financial.Rate it:

(1.00 / 1 vote)
annona ingravescit, crescitthe price of corn is going up.Rate it:

(1.00 / 1 vote)
Behind the Eight BallGetting into trouble or difficult situation due to bad luck, a situation through which, one might not get out easilyRate it:

(1.00 / 1 vote)
break coverUsed other than as an idiom. to come out of hiding; to become visible.Rate it:

(1.00 / 1 vote)
bring owls to athensPerhaps we have not been sufficiently aware that talking about access and its implications in Scandinavia is like bringing owls to Athens. — Herbert Burkert.Rate it:

(1.00 / 1 vote)
cakewalkThe dance, or style of dance associated with such a contest.Rate it:

(1.00 / 1 vote)
cherry-pickTo pick out the best, or most desirable items from a list or group, especially to obtain some advantage or to present something in the best possible light.Rate it:

(1.00 / 1 vote)

We need you!

Help us build the largest human-edited phrases collection on the web!

Alternative searches for like it's going out of style:

Quiz

Are you a phrases master?

»
A _____ in sheep’s clothing.
A Wolf
B Bear
C Lion
D Lamb

Browse Phrases.com

#ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ