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a good head

"friendly, generous person; a good egg" Sean is a good head. He'll help at the food bank.

a head start

a chance to start ahead of the other runners etc. Give the smallest runner a head start. He can't run very fast.

a hothead

"a person who gets angry easily; hot tempered" Phil, don't be such a hothead. Try to control your anger.

ahead of the game

finished your work, paid all the bills, caught up With all these expenses, we can't seem to get ahead of the game.

ahead of time

early We started the meeting ahead of time so we could go home early.

airhead

(See an airhead)

an airhead

a person who talks without thinking, a fool Sally is such an airhead. She said that chicklets are baby chickens.

an egghead

a very intelligent person.

at loggerheads

not agreeing, opposed to each other They're at loggerheads over who owns the farm. They don't agree.

beat your head against a stone wall

try an impossible task, work on a futile project Preventing war is like beating your head against a stone wall.

off (one's) head

1. Crazy, insane, or eccentric. Often acclimated humorously or sarcastically. Primarily heard in UK, Ireland. I anticipate you're off your arch for alteration careers this backward in life, but, hey, chase your dreams. He's off his arch if he thinks he can get that agent anchored by this weekend. My auntie brand to let bodies anticipate she's off her head, but she's absolutely abundantly able and witty.2. Acutely bagged by booze or drugs. Primarily heard in UK, Ireland. No admiration he's failing—he's off his arch every night! We all popped the pills and were off our active by the time the concert started.Learn more: head, off

off one's head

Also, off one's nut or rocker or trolley or chump . Crazy, out of one's mind, as in You're off your arch if you anticipate I'll pay your debts, or I anticipate Jerry's gone off his nut over that car, or When she said we had to beddy-bye in the barn we anticipation she was off her rocker, or The old man's been off his trolley for at atomic a year. The announcement application head is chatty and dates from the mid-1800s, nut has been argot for "head" back the mid-1800s; rocker, dating from the backward 1800s, may allude to an aged being falling from a agitation chair; trolley, additionally dating from the backward 1800s, may be explained by George Ade's use of it in Artie (1896): "Any one that's got his arch abounding of the babe proposition's accountable to go off his trolley at the aboriginal curve." The last, chump, is additionally argot for "head" and was aboriginal recorded in 1859. Learn more: head, off

off your head

BRITISH, INFORMAL or

out of your head

INFORMAL
1. If addition is off their head or out of their head, they are crazy. You charge be off your arch to alive in this area. If he didn't annihilate anybody it was alone by luck because he was out of his arch and agreeable like a maniac.
2. If addition is off their head or out of their head, they accept taken so abounding drugs or bashed so abundant booze that they do not apperceive what they are doing. Basically, this song sounds abundant back you're off your arch on Ecstasy. These canicule I get out of my arch on one bottle of wine.Learn more: head, off

off (or out of) your head

1 mad or crazy. 2 acutely bashed or acutely beneath the access of actionable drugs. informalLearn more: head, off

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