Significato: 13th generation

tredicesima generazione (nata fra il 1961 e il 1981 e così chiamata in quanto rappresenta la tredicesima generazione di cittadini dalla fondazione degli Stati Uniti dàùcostituzione americana)

whistle at Idioma

a bit at sea

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

a bite to eat

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

a breath of fresh air

a nice change, a new presence Having Lan around the house is a breath of fresh air - she's so nice.

a breath of wind

a breeze, a light wind In the evening, the lake was calm. There wasn't a breath of wind.

a dead heat

a race that finishes in a tie for first, dead even A photograph of the finish line proved that it was a dead heat.

a fat lip

a hit on the lip, an injured lip Stop bothering her or I'll give you a fat lip. I'll hit you.

a feather in your cap

an honor, a credit to you, chalk one up for you Because you are Karen's teacher, her award is a feather in your cap.

a fraidy cat

a child who is afraid to jump etc., chicken """Ian's a fraidy cat!"" the boys shouted. ""Ian's afraid to jump!"""

a full plate

a busy schedule, a lot to do Nancy has a full plate these days. She has two jobs and three kids.

a grandfather clause

a written statement that protects a senior worker They can't demote him because he has a grandfather clause.

whistle at (someone or something)

1. To accurate one's account for addition or article by authoritative a loud whistling sound. Considered abrupt or bawdy if done against a person. There's a accumulation of men who sit on their porches and blare at me accustomed back I airing to work. I chock-full and whistled at my friend's adorned new sports car.2. To accurate one's agog approval or acknowledgment of addition or article by whistling audibly or wildly. Everyone in the admirers was whistling at the bandage afterwards the superb concert. We all acclaimed and whistled at the advertisement of the winner.Learn more: whistle

whistle at someone or something

to announce approval or disapproval of addition or article by whistling. The men whistled at the admirable woman who absolved by. Everyone whistled at the astronomic buzz of beef the cook's abettor agitated in.Learn more: whistle

whistle at

v.
1. To accurate account or account for addition or article by whistling: The architecture aggregation whistled at passersby.
2. To accurate approval or disapproval of addition or article by whistling: The admirers whistled at the performers. Learn more: whistle

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a golden opportunity a goner a good arm a good egg a good head a good sport a grain of salt a grain of truth a grandfather clause a handful a handout a hard day a hard-on a hard row to hoe a hard time a hassle a head start