Liver 成语

chicken-livered

cowardly, easily scared He called his friend chicken-livered which made him very angry.

deliver the goods

succeed in doing what is expected well He is the best manager that we have ever had. He knows how to deliver the goods.

lily-livered

cowardly, chicken, wimpy Bull riding is not a sport for lily-livered folks. It's not for wimps.

deliver street pizza

to vomit

deliver the wood

to have sexual intercourse

deliver over

hand over 移交 The former secretary delivered all the files over to his successor．前任秘书把所有的公文箱移交给他的接班人了。
He's delivering over the post now．他正在办理移交手续。
We delivered the thief over to the police．我们把小偷交给了警察。
The thief delivered himself up to the police．那个小偷向警察自首。

deliver over/up

deliver up

stand and deliver

Idiom(s): stand and deliver

Theme: REQUESTING

to give up something to someone who demands it. (Originally used by highway robbers asking for passengers' valuables. Now used figuratively. Fixed order.)
• And when the tax agent says "Stand and deliver" you have to be prepared to pay what is demanded.
• The robber stopped the coach and demanded of Lady Ellen, "Stand and deliver!"

signed, sealed, and delivered

Idiom(s): signed, sealed, and delivered

Theme: LEGAL

formally and officially signed; [for a formal document to be] executed. (Fixed order.)
• Here is the deed to the property—signed, sealed, and delivered.
• I cant begin work on this project until I have the contract signed, sealed, and delivered.

Signed, sealed and delivered

If something's signed, sealed and delivered, it has been done correctly, following all the necessary procedures.

chicken-livered|chicken|liver|livered

adj., slang, colloquial Easily scared; cowardly. Joe sure is a chicken-livered guy. See: CHICKEN-HEARTED.

deliver the goods|deliver|goods

v. phr. 1. To carry things and give them to the person who wants them. Lee delivered the goods to the right house. 2. slang To succeed in doing well what is expected. The new pitcher delivered the goods by striking out 20 men in his first game. This personal computer surely delivers the goods.
Compare: BRING HOME THE BACON.

signed, sealed, and delivered|delivered|sealed|sig

adj. phr. Finished; completed; in a state of completion. "How is the campus renovation plan for the governor's office coming along?" the dean of the college asked. "Signed, sealed, and delivered," his assistant answered.
Compare: CUT AND DRIED; HOOK, LINE AND SINKER.

yellow-livered|livered|yellow

adj. Cowardly. The young boy greatly resented being called yellow-livered and started to fight right away.

deliver

deliver
In addition to the idiom beginning with deliver, also see signed, sealed, and delivered.