Meaning:
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n.
the first of two Old Testament books telling the histories of the kings of Judah and Israel
ki Idiom, Proverb
a lady-killer
"handsome man; a man who charms the ladies; hunk" """Liam Neeson! He's gorgeous!"" she said. ""What a lady-killer!"""
a quickie
a quick game or visit, a short time of play I love to play chess. Do we have time for a quickie before dinner?
a talking to
a scolding, a personal lecture If he has a poor attitude, Dan will give him a talking to.
asking price
a starting price, a price to begin negotiations The asking price for the lot was $29,500. It sold for $28,000.
beauty is only skin deep
do not judge a person by physical features, you can't tell a book... If you want to date a beauty queen, remember that beauty is only skin deep.
better than a kick in the ass
better than punishment, not as bad as it could be, don't knock it "When I told him we had won $10 in the Lotto, he said, ""It's better than a kick in the ass."""
blow a kiss
kiss your hand and blow across it, throw a kiss Taea can blow a kiss, and she's only eighteen months old!
blow to kingdom come
explode and destroy, blow up There's enough gas in the well to blow us kingdom come!
brand new/ brand spanking new
not used at all, just off the assembly line Imagine a brand new Mercedes in an accident. What a shame!
buzz-kill
a person who stops the fun, party-pooper You buzz-kill! Don't talk about air disasters when I'm flying to Rome.
by the skin of one
by a very small margin, barely I made the application date for the job by the skin of my teeth.
by the skin of one's teeth
barely succeed in doing something.
by the skin of their teeth
by a little, barely He won the election by one vote, by the skin of his teeth.
can't see for looking
cannot see because I have been looking too long Will you try to find my glove? I can't see for looking.
caught looking
be looking when you should have been acting I was caught looking when he hit the ball. I just watched it.
cotton-picking
thieving, doggone, flipping, ruddy Get your cotton-pickin' fingers off that bike! Don't touch it!
curiosity killed the cat
a very curious person may find trouble or danger Don't ask so many questions. Remenmber, curiosity killed the cat.
dressed fit to kill
dressed in party clothes, dolled up, dress up In walks Erica, dressed fit to kill. She looked terrific!
dressed to kill
wear one
easy pickings
an easy task or job, a piece of cake It was a multiple-choice test - easy pickings if you studied.
everything but the kitchen sink
almost everything, the whole works We put everything in his truck, everything but the kitchen sink!
for kicks
for fun, for enjoyment """What do you guys do for kicks?"" ""I play computer games."""
for the asking
by asking, on request You can get a free ticket to the concert for the asking from the front office.
get a kick out of
enjoy I think that my father got a kick out of seeing his old school friend.
get a kick out of something
find something amusing.
get cracking
hurry up, start moving fast, get started We will have to get cracking on this work if we want to finish it before dinner.
get my kicks
get my enjoyment, have my fun I get my kicks from coaching kids' teams. I enjoy doing that.
get under my skin
bother me, bug me, get to me Don't let Bob's teasing get under your skin. Don't let it bother you.
get your kicks
enjoy yourself, have fun How do you get your kicks? Do you sing? Dance? Travel?
greasy kid's stuff
heavy hair dressing, thick hair oil None of that greasy kid's stuff on my hair. I use a natural product.
handle with kid gloves
be very careful handling someone or something He is very sensitive so you have to handle him with kid gloves when you speak to him.
has the makings
has the potential, has the ingredients Darcy has the makings of a good teacher. He explains things well.
have nookie
have sexual intercourse, have sex, make love All he wants to do is have nookie - all the time!
heart skip a beat
be startled or excited from surprise, joy or fright My heart skipped a beat when the truck almost hit us last night.
heart skips a beat
be startled or excited from surprise, joy or fright My heart skipped a beat when I saw my name on the television screen.
higher than a kite
drunk, natural high, sloshed Don't let him drive - he's higher than a kite.
hit the skids
begin to fail, go downhill After losing his job and his wife he hit the skids - became a bum.
how are you making out
are you able to do the job? have you made progress? how are you doing "The manager came to my office and said, ""How are you making out? Finished the report?"""
if looks could kill
the look on your face was evil or hateful If looks could kill, I'd be dead. Are you mad at me or something?
if you can't stand the heat, get out of the kitche
"if you do not like the pressure you can leave; if you can't cut it, you can't stay" In the boardroom someone had written on the flip chart If you can't stand the heat, get out of the kitchen!
in a kind (sort) of way
to a certain extent, a little, somewhat I would like to go in a kind of way but still I don
in kind
in a similar way, with the same kind of thing We will pay them back in kind for the use of their sailboat.
in the making
developing, growing Raj is a talented pianist. Is he a Glenn Gould in the making?
junkie
"a person who does junk or drugs; skids" """What is a junkie?"" ""A person who uses bad drugs."""
keep on trucking
continue to go or work, carry on Len has a sign on the door of his big rig: Keep On Truckin, Man!
kick a habit
stop a habit, shake a habit A person needs discipline to kick a habit like drinking.
kick around
lie around in a place I was tired on Saturday so I stayed home and kicked around in the morning.
kick ass
scold, lecture, give you hell The coach will kick ass if we don't go to practice.
kick at the cat
a turn, a try, have a go It's your kick at the cat. See if you can solve the puzzle.
kick back
relax, sit back and put your feet up I'm going to kick back on the deck for a couple of hours.