pha Idiome
it phased me out
jumping Jehosephat
kill an elephant
phase me
phase me out
white elephant
phat
2. if a girl was phat, she had Plenty o' Hips And Thighs, in other words PHysically ATtractive; old slang. Think 60's or early 70's here. A bit more modern: Pussy, Hips And Tits or even Pretty Hot And Tempting
phat blunt
phat pocket
phase in
They phased in the new course by accepting just five students in the first year， and ten in the second．他们逐步发展新专业，第一年只收5个学生，第二年收了10个学生。
They've decided to phase the new techniques in．他们已决定逐步引进那些新技术。
phase out
Will that country phase out its oil exports？那个国家会逐步停止输出石油吗？
The agreement called for the phasing out of troops in the area．协议要求从那个地区逐步撤出军队。
The old machinery here will be phased out．这里的旧机器将被逐步淘汰。
alpha and omega
Idiom(s): alpha and omegaTheme: EVERYTHING
both the beginning and the end; the essentials, from the beginning to the end; everything, from the beginning to the end. (Fixed order.)
• He was forced to learn the alpha and omega of corporate law in order to even talk to the lawyers.
• He loved her deeply; she was his alpha and omega.
Elephant in the room
An elephant in the room is a problem that everyone knows very well but no one talks about because it is taboo, embarrassing, etc.Man on the Clapham omnibus
(UK) The man on the Clapham omnibus is the ordinary person in the street.Memory like an elephant
'An elephant never forgets' is a saying, so if a person has a memory like an elephant, he or she has a very good memory indeed.See the elephant
If you see the elephant, you experience much more than you wish to; it is often used when a soldier goes into a warzone for the first time.a white elephant
something that is expensive, but has no use: "People say the stadium is a white elephant and a waste of money."a memory like an elephant
have an excellent memory: "She won't forget, you know. She has a memory like an elephant."alpha wave|alpha|wave
n. A brain wave, 8-12 cycles per second, associated with a state of relaxation and meditation and, hence, free of anxieties. Try to produce some alpha waves; you will instantly feel a lot better.white elephant|elephant|white
n. phr. Unwanted property, such as real estate, that is hard to sell. That big house of theirs on the corner sure is a white elephant.elephant
elephantsee see the elephant; white elephant.
in phase
in phaseAlso, in sync. In a correlated or synchronized way; in accord, in harmony. For example, If everyone were in phase we could step up the schedule, or John and Pat often say the same thing at the same time; their minds are perfectly in sync. Both versions of this idiom refer to physical phenomena. The first, dating from the second half of the 1800s, alludes to being at the same stage in a series of movements. The second, a slangy abbreviation of synchronization dating from the mid-1900s, alludes to exact coincidence in the time or rate of movement. Also see in step; phase in; for the antonym, see out of phase.
out of phase
out of phaseAlso, out of sync. In an unsynchronized or uncorrelated way. For example, Inventory control and shipping are out of phase, so we can't rely on their figures, or The lights are out of sync and keep flashing at random. For dates, see the antonym in phase.
Phanerozoic
Phanerozoicthe Phanerozoic
the Phanerozoic Eon or its rocks
phase
phase1.
in (or out of) phase
in (or not in) a state of exactly parallel movements, oscillations, etc.; in (or not in) synchronization
2.
phase out
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to bring or come to an end, or withdraw from use, by stages
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