off your oats Idiome
feeling his oats
sow wild oats
sow one's wild oats
Idiom(s): sow one's wild oatsTheme: LIFESTYLE
to do wild and foolish things in one's youth. (Often assumed to have some sort of sexual meaning.)
• Dale was out sowing his wild oats last night, and he's in jail this morning.
• Mrs. Smith told Mr. Smith that he was too old to be sowing his wild oats.
separate the sheep from the goats
Idiom(s): separate the sheep from the goatsTheme: DIVISION
to divide people into two groups.
• Working in a place like this really separates the sheep from the goats.
• We cant go on with the game until we separate the sheep from the goats. Let's see who can jump the farthest.
A rising tide lifts all boats.
Describes something that will be helpful to all.A rising tide lifts all boats
This idiom, coined by John F Kennedy, describes the idea that when an economy is performing well, all people will benefit from it.At each other's throats
If people are at each other's throats, they are fighting, arguing or competing ruthlessly.Sow your wild oats
If a young man sows his wild oats, he has a period of his life when he does a lot of exciting things and has a lot of sexual relationships. for e.g. He'd spent his twenties sowing his wild oats but felt that it was time to settle down.Whatever floats your boat
When people say this, they mean that you should do whatever makes you happy.at each other's throats|each other's throats|throa
prep. phr. Always arguing and quarreling. Joan and Harry have been at each other's throats so long that they have forgotten how much they used to love one another.off (one's) oats
old-fashioned Disinclined to eat; accepting little or no appetite. Mrs. Bailey said you were off your oats, sir, so I brought you some craven borsch to accumulate your activity up.Learn more: oat, offoff your oats
defective an appetite. informalLearn more: oat, off
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