Phrases.com »

Phrases related to: thousand trees

Yee yee! We've found 30 phrases and idioms matching thousand trees.

Sort:RelevancyA - Z
can't see the forest for the treesTo miss the major things while only seeing the minor details; to overlook the entire situation due to focusing on small aspectsRate it:

(5.00 / 1 vote)
look at the winter trees, cold-hearted; cruel; apathetically ignorant.The 'winter trees' are my family, and they are exactly as I have described.Rate it:

(3.50 / 4 votes)
"the determined seed grows regardless of the opinion of trees that do not bear fruit."SeedRate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
conch don't grow on treesmeat that comes out of sea shellsRate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
money doesn't grow on treesYou must work in order to have money.Rate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
see the forest for the treesTo discern an overall pattern from a mass of detail; to see the bigger picture, or the broader, more general situation. Generally used in the negative.Rate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
a picture is worth a thousand wordsAlternative form of a picture paints a thousand words.Rate it:

(5.00 / 1 vote)
a journey of a thousand miles begins with a single stepeven the longest and most difficult ventures have a starting pointRate it:

(4.60 / 5 votes)
die a thousand deathsTo suffer repeatedly; to suffer extreme embarrassment or anxiety.Rate it:

(4.00 / 1 vote)
let a thousand flowers bloomDon't interfere with promising developments in their early stages.Rate it:

(4.00 / 2 votes)
a picture paints a thousand wordsA visualisation is a better description than a verbal description.Rate it:

(3.50 / 2 votes)
one thousandUsed in a common chronometric counting scheme, in which each iteration is sequentially numbered and supposed to be approximately one second in length.Rate it:

(1.00 / 1 vote)
bat a thousandTo reach first base on every at-bat.Rate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
bat a thousandTo achieve perfection.Rate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
bat a thousandTo achieve success at each attempt.Rate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
die a thousand deathsTo die many times over.Rate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
over nine thousandoff the charts; through the roofRate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
barking-up the wrong tree:{Coon Hunters Remark:} Coon Dogs Chase Raccoon up Trees. They Bark at the Tree so Hunter Can 'Shoot' Coon out of the Tree:Rate it:

(4.00 / 1 vote)
black beetleThe Asiatic rhinoceros beetle, Oryctes rhinoceros, a pest of palm trees in tropical Asia.Rate it:

(3.00 / 3 votes)
that's the way life isThat is the way things happenCertain things cannot be changed, helped or improved; struggle and objection are pointless.1935, Louis Bromfield, The Man Who Had Everything, page 279:That's the way life is, and there's no use trying to go against it.1979, Jay Edward Abrams, A Theology of Christian Counseling: More Than Redemption, ISBN 0310511011, page 45:There are no standards, no values; that's the way life is. Learn to accept it and slide with it. Stop fighting it.2002, B. Eugene Ellison, Rings of the Templars, ISBN 059524050X, page 337:Shit happens; that's the way life is. In fact, I want you to take an additional thousand for your efforts.Rate it:

(1.00 / 1 vote)
arbores caedereto fell trees.Rate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
arbores frondescuntthe trees are coming into leaf.Rate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
arbores serere (De Sen. 7. 24)to plant trees.Rate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
black beetleA common name for many species of beetle that are black in color, including:The African black beetle, Hetronychus arator, a serious pest of grasses in New Zealand.The Asiatic rhinoceros beetle, Oryctes rhinoceros, a pest of palm trees in tropical Asia.The European species Feronia nigrita.Rate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
gemmae proveniuntthe trees are budding.Rate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
merci mille foisthank you a thousand timesRate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
rotation timeThe time allowed to elapse between successive occurrences of a stand of trees being logged.Rate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
sexcenties, millies dixiI have said it a thousand times.Rate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
sour cherryThe fruit of these trees, often used for cooking.Rate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)
wild cherryThe fruit of these trees.Rate it:

(0.00 / 0 votes)

We need you!

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

Alternative searches for thousand trees:

Quiz

Are you a phrases master?

»
A ______ draw.
A big
B quick
C rapid
D far

Browse Phrases.com

#ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ