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English Idioms :: show
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show.html - See: GET THE SHOW ON THE ROAD, GO TO SHOW or GO TO PROVE, ROAD SHOW, STEAL THE SHOW, TALENT SHOW, VARIETY SHOW, WHOLE CHEESE or WHOLE SHOW. |
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English Idioms :: show a clean pair of heels
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show.html - See: TAKE TO ONE'S HEELS. |
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English Idioms :: show a clean pair of heels
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show.html - {v. phr.} To begin to run or run away. * /When he heard the police coming, the thief took to his heels./ |
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English Idioms :: show around
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show.html - {v. phr.} To act as a host or guide to someone; to show newly arrived people or strangers what's what and where. * /When Gordon and Rose arrived in Hawaii for the first time, their host showed them around the islands./ |
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English Idioms :: show cause
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show.html - {v. phr.} To give a reason or explanation. * /The judge asked the defendants to show cause why they should not be held without bail./ |
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English Idioms :: show of hands
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show.html - {n. phr.} An open vote during a meeting when those who vote "yes" and those who vote "no" hold up their hands to be counted. * /The chairman said, "I'd like to see a show of hands if we're ready for the vote."/ |
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