comme ci, comme ça Idiom

a basket case

a person who is very nervous, in bad shape If Gloria has one more crisis, she'll be a basket case.

a card

(See such a card)

a case of

an example of, it's a case of Look at Bosnia. That's a case of ethnic civil war.

a caution

a bold or shocking person, no shrinking violet She is a caution! She told the judge he was all wrong.

a close call

close to danger or an accident That was a close call. The train nearly hit the bus!

a feather in your cap

an honor, a credit to you, chalk one up for you Because you are Karen's teacher, her award is a feather in your cap.

a fraidy cat

a child who is afraid to jump etc., chicken """Ian's a fraidy cat!"" the boys shouted. ""Ian's afraid to jump!"""

a full house (cards)

a pair plus three of a kind, e.g., 2 kings and 3 aces In our last game of poker, you dealt me a full house.

a loose cannon

unpredictable employee, one who may embarrass The President is sensible, but the Vice President is a loose cannon.

a lost cause

a goal or project that is not worth working for That video store is a lost cause. It has never made a profit.

comme ci, comme ça

So-so; boilerplate or fair. From French, actually "like this, like that." A: "How's the activity going?" B: "Eh, comme ci, comme ça. It's progressing, but not as fast as we would like."Learn more: ca, comme

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