Meaning:
accommodation endorser
n.
a person who endorses a promissory note without compensation or benefit but simply as a favor to the borrower
dor Idiom, Proverb
dork
penis, dick, hoo-haw """Does your dork shrink after you've been swimming?"" ""Ya. That's natural."""
give off an odor
smell, have an odor After sitting in the sun, the dead fish gave off a strong odor.
commodore
a slow computer
doradilla
cannabis
Osdorp
Amsterdam (the Netherlands) hood where the foundations of the Dutch underground, hardcore hiphop scene were laid. Rap artists such as Jason, West Klan and first and foremost The Osdorp Posse are from that part of Amsterdam
open Pandora's box
Idiom(s): open Pandora's box
Theme: TROUBLE
to uncover a lot of unsuspected problems.
• When I asked Jane about her problems, I didn't know I had opened Pandora's box.
• You should be cautious with people who are upset. You don't want to open Pandora's box.
odor of sanctity
Idiom(s): odor of sanctity
Theme: HAUGHTINESS - PIETY
an atmosphere of excessive holiness or piety. (Derogatory.)
• I hate their house. There's such an odor of sanctity, with Bibles and religious pictures everywhere.
• People are made nervous by Jane's odor of sanctity. She's always praying for people or doing good works and never has any fun.
Hunky Dory
If something is hunky dory, it is perfectly satisfactory, fine.
Pandora's box
If you open a Pandora's box, something you do causes all sorts of trouble that you hadn't anticipated.
Pandora's box|Pandora|box
n. phr., literary A thing or problem that, if activated, will give rise to many unmanageable problems. If they insist on having that inquiry, they will open up a Pandora's box.
Compare: CAN OF WORMS.
hunky-dory
adj. OK; satisfactory; fine. The landlord asked about our new apartment and we told him that so far everything was hunky-dory.
corridor
corridor
corridors of power
A place in which powerful leaders work and rule.
corridors of power
corridors of power
The offices of powerful leaders. For example, As clerk to a Supreme Court justice, Jim thought he'd get his foot inside the corridors of power. This term was first used by C.P. Snow in his novel Homecomings (1956) for the ministries of Britain's Whitehall, with their top-ranking civil servants. Later it was broadened to any high officials.
odor
odor
be in bad odor
or be in ill odor
to be in ill repute
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