butler did it Idiome

a bit at sea

a bit unsure, uncertain He seems a bit at sea since his brother died. They were close.

a bit off/a bit mental

not rational, unbalanced, one brick short Kate talks to the birds. Do you think she's a bit off?

a bitch

a complaining woman, a woman who nags What a bitch! She complains to us and criticizes her kids.

a bite to eat

a lunch, a snack We can grab a bite to eat at the arena. They sell snacks there.

a bitter pill

a negative event, a loss, a painful experience Divorce is a bitter pill for her. She believed in her marriage.

a clutch hitter (baseball)

a batter who hits when runners are on base Joe's a clutch hitter. He's batting .431 with runners on base.

a golden opportunity

a good chance to succeed, a good investment The Royal Hotel is for sale. What a golden opportunity!

a hit

a drug dose, drugs from a needle When she's depressed, she'll do anything for a hit.

a little bird told me

someone told me, one of your friends told me """How did you know that I play chess?"" ""Oh, a little bird told me."""

a little hair off the dog

(See hair off the dog)

the butler did it

An announcement acclimated to call an catastrophe or resolution to a fabulous abstruseness that is stereotypical, predictable, or contrived. Based on the annihilation abstruseness cliché of absolute that the butler was the one who committed the murder. The blow of the book was so absorbing and able-bodied written, which makes the asinine the-butler-did-it catastrophe all the added disappointing. The blur cops out back it reveals the administrator abaft the accomplished scheme, baking down to little added than "the butler did it."Learn more: did

The butler did it.

1. Lit. The butler performed the crime. (A catchphrase.) I apperceive who dead Lord Drax. The butler did it! I saw him!
2. Fig. It happened aloof the way it consistently happens. Of course, that's it. The butler did it. The butler consistently does it.Learn more: did

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a keeper a kept woman a lady-killer a leg up a level playing field a lick and a promise a lift a little bird told me a little hair off the dog a little off a little steep a long shot a loose cannon a losing streak a lost cause a lot of bunk a lot of falderal the boys in blue the boys in the back room the brain drain the brains behind (something) the brains behind something the brains of the/this/that operation the brains of the/this/that outfit the brass ring the breaks the breath of life the bright lights the bright side the British are coming the British disease the bubble bursts the buck stops here the buck stops with (one) the bull must be taken by the horns the bush telegraph the busiest men find the most time the busiest men have the most leisure the business the business end the business end (of something) the butcher, the baker, the candlestick-maker the butler did it the butt of a/the joke the butt of the joke the butterfly effect the cage of anger the cake is a lie the calm after a storm the calm before the storm the calm/lull before the storm the cards are stacked against (someone or something) the cards are stacked in (someone's or something's) favor the cards are stacked in favor of (someone or something) the cards beat all the players the cards/odds are stacked against somebody/something the cards/odds are stacked in favour of somebody/something the carpet matches the drapes the carpets match the drapes the carriage trade the carrot and/or stick the casting couch the cat has got someone's tongue the cat is out of the bag the cat that ate the canary the cat that swallowed the canary the cat would eat fish, but would not wet her feet the catbird seat