mas Idiom
Christmas graduate
have a smash
smash hit
smashed
smashing
ass master
Dutch Master
smash up
The place was badly smashed up in the airraids．这个地方在空袭时被炸成一片废墟。
The whole shop was smashed up．整个商店都被捣毁了。
2．crash and wreck碰撞出事
The car has been smashed up．车被撞毁了。
doubting Thomas
Idiom(s): doubting ThomasTheme: PEOPLE
someone who will not easily believe something without strong proof or evidence. (From the biblical account of the apostle Thomas, who would not believe that Christ had risen from the grave until he had touched Him.)
• Mary won't believe that I have a dog until she sees it. She's such a doubting Thomas.
• Bill's school is full of doubting Thomases. They want to see his new bike with their own eyes.
at half-mast
Idiom(s): at half-mastTheme: HALF
halfway up or down. (Primarily referring to flags. Can be used for things other than flags as a joke.)
• The flag was flying at half-mast because the general had died.
• Americans fly flags at half-mast on Memorial Day.
• The little boy ran out of the house with his pants at half-mast.
a past master at
Idiom(s): be a past master at sthTheme: SKILL
to have been proven extremely good or skillful at an activity.
• Mary is a past master at cooking omeletes.
• Pam is a past master at the art of complaining.
Cat's pajamas
(USA) Something that is the cat's pajamas is excellent.Road to Damascus
If someone has a great and sudden change in their ideas or beliefs, then this is a road to Damascus change, after the conversion of Saint Paul to Christianity while heading to Damascus to persecute Christians.A Doubting Thomas
A skeptic who needs physical or personal evidence in order to believe something.To be off someone's Christmas card list
"Oh dear. I think I'm off her Christmas card list after insulting her husband!"white Christmas
when it snows at Christmas: "There hasn't been a white Christmas here since 1983."Christmas card|Christmas|Xmas|card
n., slang, citizen's band radio jargon A speeding ticket. Smokey just gave a Christmas card to the eighteen wheeler we passed.Christmas club|Christmas|Xmas|club
n. A plan for putting money in the bank to be saved for Christmas shopping. John deposits $10 each week in the Christmas club. The woman will get her Christmas club money on December 10.Father Christmas|Christmas|Father|Xmas
n., British The joyful spirit of Christmas; Santa Claus. English children look forward to the visit of Father Christmas.at half mast|half mast|mast
prep. phr. Halfway up or down; referring primarily to flagposts, but may be used jokingly. When a president of the United States dies, all flags are flown at half mast.cat's meow|cat|cat's pajamas|meow|pajamas
n., slang Something very wonderful, special, or good. John's new hike is really the cat's meow. Mary's party is going to be the cat's pajamas.emcee|M.C.|ceremonies|master|master of ceremonies
n. The person in charge of introducing the various participants in a show or entertainment. Bob Hope was the M.C. of many memorable shows.en masse|masse
adv. phr. As a group; in one big mass or group.
Used after the word it modifies. The school turned out en masse to cheer the returning astronaut.lit up like a Christmas tree|Christmas|Christmas t
adj. phr., informal To be drunk. On New Year's Eve Ned was lit up like a Christmas tree.Compare: THREE SHEETS TO THE WIND.
masking tape|mask|masking|tape
n. A paper tape that is stuck around the edges of a surface being painted to keep the paint off the surface next to it. The painters put masking tape around the window frames to keep the paint off the glass.master copy|copy|master
n. 1. A perfect text to which all copies are made to conform; a corrected version used as a standard by printers. The master copy must be right, because if it isn't, the mistakes in it will be repeated all through the edition. 2. A stencil from which other copies are made. Mr. Brown told his secretary to save the master copy so that they could run off more copies whenever they needed them. The master copy was too light so many of the copies didn't come out clear.master key|key|master
n. phr. A key that opens a set of different locks. The building janitor has a master key to all of the apartments in this building.mastermind
n. A person who supplies the intelligence for a project and/or undertakes its management. Winston Churchill was the mastermind in the war against Hitler.nail one's colors to the mast|colors|mast|nail
literary To let everyone know what you think is right and refuse to change. During the election campaign the candidate nailed his colors to the mast on the question of civil rights.past master|master|past
n. phr. An expert. Alan wins so often because he is a past master at chess.smash hit|hit|smash
n., informal A very successful play, movie or opera. The school play was a smash hit.en masse
en masseIn one group or body; all together. For example, The activists marched en masse to the capitol. This French term, with exactly the same meaning, was adopted into English about 1800.
mass
mass1.
in the mass
collectively; as a whole
2.
the masses
the great mass of common people; specif., the working people, or the lower classes in the social order
3.
in the mass
collectively; as a whole
4.
the masses
the great mass of common people; specif., the working people, or the lower classes in the social order
mast
mastsee at half-mast.
master
mastersee past master.
past master
past masterA person who is thoroughly experienced or exceptionally skilled in some activity or craft. For example, We're lucky to get Ella, because she's a past master at fundraising. This expression probably alludes to the original literal meaning, that is, one who formerly held the post of master in a lodge or other organization. Although past mistress was used for an exceptionally skilled woman in the mid-1800s, it is heard less often today, master serving for both sexes. [Mid-1800s]
smash
smashgo to smash
Informal
1) to become smashed, broken, or ruined
2) to fail completely
the masses
the massesThe body of common people, or people of low socioeconomic status, as in TV sitcoms are designed to appeal to the masses. This idiom is nearly always used in a snobbish context that puts down the taste, intelligence, or some other quality of the majority of people. W.S. Gilbert satirized this view in the peers' march in Iolanthe (1882), in which the lower-middle class and the masses are ordered to bow down before the peers. Prime Minister William Gladstone took a different view (Speech, 1886): “All the world over, I will back the masses against the [upper] classes.” [First half of 1800s]
Thomas
Thomassee doubting Thomas.
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