catch (one) with (one's) hand in the till Idiom, Proverb

heart stand still

be very frightened or worried My heart stood still when the truck on the highway almost hit our car.

heart stands still

be very frightened or worried My heart stood still when I heard the story about the little boy and the fire.

hold still

not move Please hold still while I fix your jacket zipper.

it ain't over till it's over

a game is not finished until time has expired, never say die "A few fans stayed to watch the end of the game. ""It ain't over till it's over,"" one man said."

it ain't over till the fat lady sings

an event is not finished until the final bell, don't give up The tying goal was scored in the final second. It ain't over till the fat lady sings!

miss the water till...

(See you don't miss the water till the well runs dry)

still wet behind the ears

still quite young, the tender age of When we moved to Boston, you were still wet behind the ears.

till hell freezes over

until the end of time, until the end of the world You can wait till hell freezes over but they won't pay their bill.

till the cows come home

for a long time, for days or weeks A letter from Dave? You'll be waiting till the cows come home!

till you're blue in the face

until you are very tired, until you look sick You can train a flea till you're blue in the face, but he won't learn.

catch (one) with (one's) duke in the till

To bolt or acquisition one in the act of burglary money from one's abode or employer. Margaret's bang-up bent her with her duke in the till afterwards she approved application the company's amount annual to pay for her cruise to Paris.Learn more: catch, hand, till

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tight race tight spot tight squeeze tight/tight fisted tighten one tighten our belts till hell freezes over till the cows come home till you're blue in the face time after time time and again time flies when you're having fun time is money time is of the essence time of one time off time on your hands catcall catch catch (a)hold of (someone or something) catch (on) fire catch (one) (doing something) catch (one) another time catch (one) at a bad time catch (one) bang to rights catch (one) by surprise catch (one) cold catch (one) dead to rights catch (one) flat-footed catch (one) in the act catch (one) in the act of (doing something) catch (one) later catch (one) napping catch (one) off (one's) guard catch (one) off balance catch (one) off guard catch (one) on the flip side catch (one) on the hop catch (one) on the raw catch (one) red-handed catch (one) with (one's) fingers in the till catch (one) with (one's) hand in the cookie jar catch (one) with (one's) hand in the till catch (one) with (one's) pants down catch (one) with (someone or something) catch (one's) breath catch (one's) death (of cold) catch (one's) drift catch (one's) eye catch (someone or something) in (something) catch (someone) red-handed, to catch (someone) some other time catch (someone) with his pants down, to catch (someone's) fancy catch (something) from (someone) catch (the) headlines catch a break catch a buzz catch a cold catch a crab catch a glimpse of (someone or something) catch a smooch catch a snooze catch a tan catch a Tartar catch a tiger by the tail catch a weasel asleep catch a whiff of (something)