Phrases.com »

Phrases related to: any other business Page #9

Yee yee! We've found 1,816 phrases and idioms matching any other business.

Sort:RelevancyA - Z
at the coal faceTo be directly engaged in the operations of a business, rather than in a hands-off, managerial position.Rate it:

(2.00 / 1 vote)
at the end of the dayA colloquial expression of the twentieth/twenty first century referring as to a summary of events, degree of financial or business success, reference as to having a nice day, achieving preset goals, positive results.Rate it:

(2.00 / 1 vote)
Black Sheep of the FamilyA disrespected member of a family, community or any other group or society due to certain actions. It happens when all other are performing or doing well but one person lacks it allRate it:

(2.00 / 2 votes)
bucket listUsed other than as an idiom: see bucket, list.Rate it:

(2.00 / 2 votes)
catch of the dayA type of fish or other seafood which has been caught and brought to market within more-or-less the last 24 hours.Rate it:

(2.00 / 1 vote)
correlation does not imply causation(statistics) The observed correlation between two parameters, say, the growth of a market and the growth of a neighbor's child may, in fact, have nothing to do with each other's causation.Rate it:

(2.00 / 2 votes)
don't ask, don't tellApplied to various other policies that prohibit a behavior but also discourage investigation of it.Rate it:

(2.00 / 1 vote)
earn one's keepTo perform satisfactory physical labor or to provide other worthy services in return for remuneration, lodging, or other benefits; to support oneself financially.Rate it:

(2.00 / 1 vote)
for the askingWithout making any significant effort; freely; without monetary cost.Rate it:

(2.00 / 1 vote)
fresh country eggsUsed other than as an idiom: see fresh, country, eggs.Rate it:

(2.00 / 1 vote)
gold coinUsed other than as an idiom: see gold, coin.Rate it:

(2.00 / 1 vote)
humi prosternere aliquemto throw any one to the ground.Rate it:

(2.00 / 1 vote)
in the biblical senseUsed other than as an idiom: see biblical, sense.Rate it:

(2.00 / 1 vote)
kangaroo pissUsed other than as an idiom: see kangaroo, piss.Rate it:

(2.00 / 4 votes)
ladies' loungeUsed other than as an idiom: see lady, lounge.Rate it:

(2.00 / 1 vote)
like two peas in a podvery similar; a couple made for each otherRate it:

(2.00 / 2 votes)
long drinkAny drink containing more than 5 ounces of liquid and less than 9 ounces. Typically, a long drink will have lots of ice and mixer.Rate it:

(2.00 / 1 vote)
measure twice and cut once(literally, carpentry) One should double-check one's measurements for accuracy before cutting a piece of wood; otherwise it may be necessary to cut again, wasting time and material.1872, "Dressmaking," Hall's Journal of Health, vol. 19, no. 12, p. 280:Look at Carpenters! . . . In old times it was a proverb "Measure twice, and cut once."(figuratively, by extension) Plan and prepare in a careful, thorough manner before taking action.2008, Hilary Johnson, "Mergers rattle bank relations," Financial Week, 9 Nov. (retrieved 9 Nov. 2008):Mr. Paz noted that since the onset of the credit crisis, eBay, like other companies, hasnRate it:

(2.00 / 4 votes)
one anotherUsed of a reciprocal relationship among a group of more than two people or things; compare each other.Rate it:

(2.00 / 1 vote)
Out of the Clear Blue SkyUnexpectedly, from nowhere, without any warningRate it:

(2.00 / 2 votes)
point of no returnThe point in any journey, process, or sequence of events when it is no longer possible to reverse course or stop the process.Rate it:

(2.00 / 1 vote)
quarter-pounderUsed other than as an idiom: see quarter, pounder: Anything weighing a quarter of a pound.Rate it:

(2.00 / 1 vote)
shoot the moonTo hit the moon, with a rocket or by other means.Rate it:

(2.00 / 1 vote)
sugar glider or sugar bearA small gliding marsupial often kept as a pet. Looks like a rodent. Known for being carried in owners’ pockets and other concealed places.Rate it:

(2.00 / 1 vote)
sweetheart dealA transaction, contract, or other agreement in which one party provides particularly favorable terms to the other, especially in suspicious circumstances.Rate it:

(2.00 / 1 vote)
the left hand doesn't know what the right hand is doingTwo parts of an organization are unaware of each other's activities.Rate it:

(2.00 / 1 vote)
the rubber meets the roadUsed other than as an idiom: see rubber, meet, road.Rate it:

(2.00 / 1 vote)
throw outTo dismiss or expel someone from any longer performing duty or attending somewhere.Rate it:

(2.00 / 1 vote)
to thine own self be trueThe easiest person to deceive is oneself."This above all:to thine own self be true,and it must follow, as the night the day,Thou canst not then be false to any man." -William ShakespeareRate it:

(2.00 / 1 vote)
walk off withTo make the strongest favorable impression in a theatrical or similar performance, in comparison to other performers.Rate it:

(2.00 / 1 vote)
whisper campaignA method of persuasion in which damaging rumors or innuendo are deliberately spread concerning a person or other target, while the source of the rumors tries to avoid detection.Rate it:

(2.00 / 1 vote)
who do you think you are, you've not been to cardiff?You dont know anything. You have no knowkedge of the world or any wisdom.Rate it:

(2.00 / 1 vote)
wild turkeyUsed other than as an idiom: see wild, turkey.Rate it:

(2.00 / 1 vote)
with both handsUsed other than as an idiom: see with, both, hands.Rate it:

(2.00 / 1 vote)
yes and noUsed other than as an idiom: see yes, and, no.Rate it:

(2.00 / 1 vote)
a fly by nightUnreliable or untrustworthy, especially in business or financial matters.Rate it:

(1.50 / 2 votes)
day or nightAt any time; 24/7Rate it:

(1.50 / 4 votes)
freedom of speechUsed other than as an idiom: see freedom, speech.Rate it:

(1.50 / 2 votes)
if you're not Dutch, you're not muchThe Dutch culture is vastly superior to all other cultures in existence.Rate it:

(1.50 / 2 votes)
nine times out of tenUsed other than with a figurative or idiomatic meaning: see nine,‎ times,‎ out of,‎ ten.Rate it:

(1.50 / 4 votes)
red dogUsed other than as an idiom: see red, dog.Rate it:

(1.50 / 2 votes)
share and share alikeFor members of a group, equal portions of or equal access to tangible or intangible goods, entitlements, or obligations-i.e., each person's share like each of the other shares.Rate it:

(1.50 / 2 votes)
mercy fuckAn act of sexual intercourse performed out of pity for the other person's inadequate sex life.Rate it:

(1.43 / 7 votes)
damn YankeeUsed other than as an idiom.Rate it:

(1.33 / 3 votes)
a risk takerAny new venture replete with myriad unknown consequences can become costly in many areas.Rate it:

(1.00 / 1 vote)
age outUsed other than with a figurative or idiomatic meaning: see age,‎ out.Rate it:

(1.00 / 1 vote)
aim toUsed other than with a figurative or idiomatic meaning: see aim,‎ to.Rate it:

(1.00 / 1 vote)
albatrossA double eagle, or three under par on any one hole.Rate it:

(1.00 / 1 vote)
albatrossAny of various large seabirds of the family Diomedeidae ranging widely in the Southern Ocean and the North Pacific and having a hooked beak and long narrow wings.Rate it:

(1.00 / 1 vote)
are you deafUsed other than as an idiom: see are, you, deaf.Rate it:

(1.00 / 1 vote)

We need you!

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

Alternative searches for any other business:

Quiz

Are you a phrases master?

»
Cut them some ________ will you?
A rope
B whey
C time
D slack

Browse Phrases.com

#ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ