Welcome to Phrases.com!
Phrases.com is a vast compilation of popular phrases, informal expressions, and idioms that have been collectively assembled by our community of contributing editors.
Enhance your English language and writing proficiency by browsing through our all-encompassing phrase dictionary in alphabetical order, or by effortlessly searching through keywords.
To begin to feel the effects of a recreational drug.
- 0 Views
“
I could tell from her expression she was coming up already.
Submitted on April 20, 2011
More phrases:
- cut down
- mock up
- orange up
- parcel out
- pep up
- phase out
- point out
- pour out
- run off
- run on
- take back
- throw out
- walk into
- wear down
- a notch above
- above the law
- at a stand
- back-to-back
- baggage
- bang up job
- be my guest
- blessing in disguise
- by hand
- catch a tan
- catch-as-catch-can
- catch-as-catch-can
- cut and dried
- don't get me started
- even money
- fine line
- fish or cut bait
- for the time being
- full speed ahead
- get a handle on
- get into trouble
- go bananas
- go red
- go without saying
- gray area
- green light
- half a mind
- hang a ralph
- have a cow
- have second thoughts
- hold your fire
- if only
- in a nutshell
- in layman's terms
- in order
- in the works
- jolly someone along
- kindred spirit
- make fun of
- mind one's own business
- nuts and bolts
- on board
- on top of the world
- out of house and home
- pardon my french
- pay for it
Citation
Use the citation below to add Phrases.com to your bibliography:
Style:MLAChicagoAPA
"Phrases.com." Phrases.com. STANDS4 LLC, 2024. Web. 25 Apr. 2024. <https://www.phrases.com/>.
Discuss everything about the Phrases.com website with our community:
Report Comment
We're doing our best to make sure our content is useful, accurate and safe.
If by any chance you spot an inappropriate comment while navigating through our website please use this form to let us know, and we'll take care of it shortly.
Attachment
You need to be logged in to favorite.
Log In