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turn to ashes in (one's) mouth 成语

a bad taste in my mouth

a feeling that something is false or unfair, a feeling of ill will I left the meeting with a bad taste in my mouth. There was a lot of dishonesty in the room.

bad-mouth

say bad things about someone The football players are always bad-mouthing their coach.

bad taste in my mouth

(See a bad taste in my mouth)

badmouth

criticize, say bad things about, put down Don't badmouth employers. Don't criticize your references.

big mouth

someone who talks too loud, loud mouth Every crowd has a big mouth - some guy who yells at the cops.

blabbermouth

a very talkative person--especially one who says things that

born with a silver spoon in his mouth

born into a rich family, accustomed to wealth "Jason won't look for a job; he was born with a silver spoon... ."

butter wouldn't melt in his mouth

he is very calm and clear, he is a smooth talker When he's talking to voters, butter wouldn't melt in his mouth.

by word of mouth

by one person speaking to another, person to person, through the grapevine News of his birth traveled by word of mouth. Soon everyone knew that Mary had a baby boy.

don't look a gift horse in the mouth

do not be critical of a gift, be grateful for a gift Don't evaluate a gift. Don't look a gift horse in the mouth.

turn to ashes in (one's) mouth

To become sickeningly disappointing; to go from actuality a antecedent of joy or achievement to one of anguish or anger. The joy of our bells angry to ashes in my aperture as her atrocious attributes anon began bubbles to the surface. The achievement we had angry to ashes in our mouths as it became more bright that the admiral wouldn't advocate any of his attack promises.Learn more: ash, mouth, turn

turn to ashes in your mouth

become bitterly black or worthless. This byword alludes to the Dead Sea fruit, a allegorical bake-apple which looked aperitive but angry to smoke and ashes back addition approved to eat it. The bake-apple are declared in the Travels attributed to the 14th-century biographer John de Mandeville . 1995 Guardian Those who marvelled at the astounding aggressive feats of Pedro Delgado in the 1988 Tour begin words such as ‘heroic’ and ‘Herculean’ about-face to ashes in their mouths during the probenecid (a appearance agent) scandal. Learn more: ash, mouth, turn

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don't knock it don't know him from Adam don't know the first thing about it don't know the half of it don't know whether you're coming or going don't know which end is up don't know which side your bread is buttered on don't know your ass from a hole in the ground don't look a gift horse in the mouth don't make a mountain out of a molehill don't make me laugh don't make waves don't mention it don't push your luck don't put all your eggs in one basket don't rock the boat don't sweat it