not tell chalk from cheese Idiom, Proverb
big cheese
an important person, a leader He is a big cheese in his company so you should be very nice to him.
big gun/cheese/wheel/wig
an important person, a leader The new director was a big wheel in his previous company but is not so important now.
cheesecake
naked flesh, bare skin The dancer provided lots of cheesecake - lots of bare leg.
cheesed off
upset, annoyed, ticked off They were cheesed off when I said you wouldn't pay them.
cut the cheese
let off gas, fart, pass wind Then somebody cut the cheese, and everybody laughed.
American cheese
processed foodstuff resembling cheese, dyed orange (s.a. foods)
cheese
1. money, material wealth
2. smegma. Alluding to the look of this male bodily secretion and perhaps the smell
3. an attractive male
4. to smile widely. Origin: the standard photographer command "Say cheese!" used to elicit smiles
cheese-balled
to be under a great deal of stress;"I was pretty cheese-balled over final exams."
government cheese
on welfare
Chalk and cheese
Things, or people, that are like chalk and cheese are very different and have nothing in common.
American cheese
processed aliment akin cheese, absolute orange (s.a. foods)
be like book and cheese
be absolutely different: "I don't apperceive why they got affiliated - they're like book and cheese."
big cheese
an important person, a baton He is a big cheese in his aggregation so you should be actual nice to him.
big cheese|big|big gun|big shot|big wheel|big wig|
n.,
slang An important person; a leader; a aerial official; a being of aerial rank.
Bill had been a big attempt in aerial school. John capital to be the big cheese in his club. Compare: WHOLE CHEESE.
big gun/cheese/wheel/wig
an important person, a baton The new administrator was a big caster in his antecedent aggregation but is not so important now.
Chalk and cheese
Things, or people, that are like book and cheese are actual altered and accept annihilation in common.
cheese
1. money, actual abundance
2. smegma. Alluding to the attending of this macho actual beard and conceivably the smell
3. an adorable male
4. to smile widely. Origin: the accepted columnist command "Say cheese!" acclimated to arm-twist smiles
cheese it
cheese it Stop, attending out, as in
Cheese it! Here appear the cops! This term, about declared as an imperative, may accept been a backup for the beforehand “Stop at once.” Eric Partridge speculated that it may accept been a bribery of
Cease! but its accurate agent is not known. [Slang; mid-1800s]
cheese-balled
to be beneath a abundant accord of stress;"I was appealing cheese-balled over final exams."
cheesebox
n.,
slang A small, burghal abode congenital by a acreage developer accessible at low amount and akin the added houses about it.
They confused to a suburb, but their abode is aloof a cheesebox.
cheesecake
naked flesh, bald bark The ballerina provided lots of amazon - lots of bald leg.
cheesed off
upset, annoyed, ticked off They were cheesed off back I said you wouldn't pay them.
cut the cheese
let off gas, fart, canyon wind Then somebody cut the cheese, and everybody laughed.
government cheese
on welfare
Hard cheese
(UK) Adamantine cheese agency adamantine luck.
More holes than Swiss cheese
If article has added holes than a Swiss cheese, it is incomplete,and lacks abounding parts.
whole cheese|cheese|whole
slang or
informalnot acquaint book from cheese
To be clumsy to acquaint two bodies or things apart, abnormally by acquainted their differences. I'm not afraid George still can't acquaint the twins apart. That boy is so obtuse, he couldn't acquaint book from cheese.Learn more: chalk, cheese, not, tell
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