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(as) silly as a wheel 成语

a big wheel

a person with power, a big shot Bing has been acting like a big wheel since he got promoted.

a fifth wheel

a useless object, an unnecessary device The team already had two guards, so I felt like a fifth wheel.

as useless as a fifth wheel

not useful, not needed, redundant, (four wheels are sufficient) I sat there watching the four of them play bridge, and feeling as useless as a fifth wheel.

at the wheel

driving a car, steering a car or truck Who was at the wheel when the car went off the road?

big gun/cheese/wheel/wig

an important person, a leader The new director was a big wheel in his previous company but is not so important now.

big wheel

(See a big wheel)

fifth wheel

(See a fifth wheel)

hell-on-wheels

a short-tempered, nagging or crabby person She is hell-on-wheels in the morning so you should be careful of her.

put your shoulder to the wheel

begin to work If you want a share of the profits, put your shoulder to the wheel.

set of wheels

vehicle, car, truck, wheels The Ford needs a lot of repairs. I need a new set of wheels.

(as) asinine as a wheel

Particularly foolish, silly, or frivolous. Primarily heard in Australia. Everyone anticipation I was asinine as a caster growing up—my arch in the clouds, absent to dreams of absurd things. The government's proposed arrangement to fix assets asperity by afterlight the tax cipher in favor of corporations is about as asinine as a wheel.Learn more: silly, wheel

silly as a wheel

actual silly. Australian 1985 John Clanchy The Lie of the Land Father Tierney was mad. Cracked as an egg, some boys said, asinine as a wheel. Learn more: silly, wheel

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