Phrases.com »

Phrases related to: break one's duck Page #3

Yee yee! We've found 3,957 phrases and idioms matching break one's duck.

Sort:RelevancyA - Z
break the moldTo make it impossible for an identical copy to be made.Rate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
break the moldTo depart from a traditional pattern; to defy convention.Rate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
break the SabbathTo violate the holiness or sanctity of the Sabbath by not keeping it holy.Rate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
break the sealWhen consuming alcohol, to urinate for the first time, which leads to needing to urinate more and more often.Rate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
break throughTo penetrate the defence of the opposition.Rate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
break throughUsed other than as an idiom: see break, through.Rate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
break throughTo gain popularity.Rate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
break upTo stop a fight; to separate people who are fighting.Rate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
break upTo dissolve; to part.Rate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
break upTo end a relationship.Rate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
break windTo flatulate; fart; to expel gases generated during digestion through the anus.Rate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
break withTo divulge one's secrets, thoughts or intentions, to discuss something with somebody.Rate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
break withTo cease having a positive connection with (a person, group, movement, etc).Rate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
break withUsed other than as an idiom: see break, with.Rate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
catch a break!To receive or get lucky opportunityRate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
gimme a breakAn expression of impatienceRate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
gimme a breakAn expression of disbeliefRate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
give someone a breakTo give someone a rest.Rate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
give someone a breakTo stop harassing or demanding from someone.Rate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
give someone a breakTo provide someone with an opportunity for significant advancement.Rate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
make a break for itTo attempt to escape; to flee; to run away.Rate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
physical breakA short break in a meeting or in a classroom setting, intended to improve attention.Rate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
sticks and stones may break my bones, but words will never hurt meA response to taunting proclaiming the speaker's indifference.Rate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
sticks and stones will break my bones, but words will never hurt meAlternative form of sticks and stones may break my bones, but words will never hurt me.Rate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
taking a break will reinvigorate youtake a break from looking after a parent who is sickRate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
cut off one's nose to spite one's faceTo harm oneself as a result of attempting to harm an adversary.Rate it:

(5.00 / 2 votes)
damned if one does and damned if one doesn'tA dilemma where either choice results in a negative outcome.Rate it:

(5.00 / 3 votes)
keep one on one's toesTo keep one attentive, active, busy or alert.Rate it:

(5.00 / 1 vote)
one for all and all for oneEveryone in the a group should act for the benefit of the group, and the group should act for the benefit of everyone in the groupRate it:

(5.00 / 1 vote)
put one's money where one's mouth isMore generally, to take an obvious stake in the truth of a claim that one is making.Rate it:

(5.00 / 2 votes)
when one door closes, another one opensAlternative form of when one door closes, another opens.Rate it:

(5.00 / 1 vote)
keep one's cards close to one's chestTo avoid revealing one's thoughts, circumstances, or plans.Rate it:

(4.00 / 1 vote)
one small step for man, one giant leap for mankindWords spoken by Neil Armstrong when taking the first steps on the moon.Rate it:

(3.25 / 4 votes)
have one's head up one's assTo be oblivious to the real state of things, from either stupidity or stubbornness.Rate it:

(2.00 / 1 vote)
put one's pants on one leg at a timeTo be a normal person.Rate it:

(2.00 / 2 votes)
with one's dick in one's handIn a state of being unprepared, powerless, or idle.Rate it:

(2.00 / 1 vote)
have one's mind about oneTo be composed or lucid.Rate it:

(1.00 / 1 vote)
one small step for man, one giant leap for mankindA cliché used to exaggerate an accomplishment or milestone..Rate it:

(1.00 / 1 vote)
all of one's taste is in one's mouthAlternative form of all one's taste is in one's mouthRate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
all one's eggs in one basketInvesting heavily in just one area.Rate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
all one's eggs in one basketDevoting all of one’s resources to one thing.Rate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
all one's taste is in one's mouthOne lacks good taste in aesthetic or cultural matters.Rate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
cut one's coat according to one's clothLive according to your means.Rate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
have one's wits about oneTo remain calm, composed, or aware.Rate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
have one's work cut out for oneTo face a large task or project.Rate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
it takes one to know oneThe person criticizing is as bad as the person being criticized.Rate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
one by oneIndividually in succession; one at a time.Rate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
one can run but one can't hideThere is nothing someone can do to evade something.You can run but you can't hide.Rate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
one can't hold two watermelons in one handdo not attempt to take on more than you can handleRate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
one could do it in one's sleepSaid of something that can be done very easily.Rate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)

We need you!

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

Alternative searches for break one's duck:

Quiz

Are you a phrases master?

»
You can't have your ____ and eat it too.
A Chicken
B Fish
C Cake
D Bologna

Browse Phrases.com