not think of (something) Idiom, Proverb

blow it (something)

fail at something I tried hard but I am sure that I blew the final math exam last week.

fill (something) in

write words needed in blanks Please fill in this form and give it to the receptionist.

get hold of (something)

get possession of When you get hold of a dictionary could you please let me see it for a few minutes.

get (something) over with

finish, end He wants to get his exams over with so that he can begin to relax again.

have (something) going for one

have ability, talent or good looks She has a lot going for her and I am sure that she will get the new job.

keep (something) under one

keep something secret I plan to keep my plans to apply for a new job under my hat.

let (something) go

pay no attention to, neglect She seems to be letting her appearance go since she lost her job.

let (something) ride

continue without changing a situation We should forget about his recent problems at work and just let the whole matter ride.

look (something) up

search for something in a dictionary or other book I

play on/upon (something)

cause an effect on, influence They played on his feelings of loneliness to get him to come and buy them dinner every night.

not anticipate of (something)

1. To not accept of an idea. I didn't anticipate of that—good idea! When I asked him why he didn't aloof use his additional key, he said he aloof hadn't anticipation of it.2. To not accede article in a accurate way. I apperceive abounding bodies accede her acknowledgment to be disingenuous, but I don't anticipate of it that way. He doesn't anticipate of it as fraud, but rather as recording profits "creatively."3. To not bethink something. Sorry, I didn't anticipate of the milk back I was at the store.Learn more: not, of, think

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play it by ear play it cool play it for all it's worth play it safe play it up play my cards right play off play on my heart strings play on/upon (something) play on words play one play out play second fiddle play second fiddle to someone play (someone) for something play the field play the fool not take kindly to (something) not take kindly to somebody/something not take no for an answer not take something lying down not take stock in (something) not take your eyes off somebody/something not tell a soul not that not that there's anything wrong with that not the be-all and end-all not the end of the world not the full quid not the full shilling not the half of not the half of it/(something) not the only fish in the sea not the only pebble on the beach not the sharpest knife in the drawer not the sharpest pencil in the cup not the sharpest tool in the box not the sharpest tool in the shed not the word for it not think much of not think much of (someone or something) not think of (doing something) not think of (something) not think of something/of doing something not think twice about (something) not to be sneezed at not to be sneezed/sniffed at not to be sniffed at not to mention not to mention something not to put too fine a point on it not to say not to speak of not to touch a drop not to worry not tonight, Josephine not too bad not too hot not too shabby not touch (someone or something) with a barge pole not touch (someone or something) with a ten-foot pole not touch a drop not touch a hair on (one's) head not touch somebody/something with a bargepole not touch with a ten-foot pole not trouble (one's) head about (someone or something) not trouble head about not trust (one) an inch