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 rely upon, trust, or expect.
- 0 Views
“
Can we count on you to help out?
Submitted on August 29, 2012
More phrases:
- pick up
- pick up
- prevail upon
- put across
- run back
- strip away
- take a crack at
- take on
- take over
- taper off
- team up
- touch down
- zip up
- zonk out
- all hell broke loose
- brown thumb
- can of worms
- carry a torch for
- common-or-garden
- flower
- fly off the handle
- for goodness' sake
- gloss over
- go for it
- hack it
- ham it up
- hard of hearing
- haul ass
- have a flat
- heart to heart
- hit someone for six
- if only
- in black and white
- in detail
- in the works
- is the pope catholic
- it takes two to tango
- jump the gun
- keep a lid on
- lip service
- long row to hoe
- lower the boom
- magic bullet
- mind one's own business
- nervous as a cat
- no frills
- number one
- off-color
- old school
- on a roll
- on the pill
- on top of the world
- out of character
- own up
- party pooper
- pay for it
- pencil-neck
- piece of cake
- quick-and-dirty
- rain cheque
Citation
Use the citation below to add Phrases.com to your bibliography:
Style:MLAChicagoAPA
"Phrases.com." Phrases.com. STANDS4 LLC, 2024. Web. 5 Jun 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