fish should be eaten while it is fresh, and guests should not stay too long Grandfather had this sign on the wall of his garage: Fish and company stink after three days!
go like stink
go fast, accelerate quickly That Mustang goes like stink. It's a fast car.
killer instinct
wanting to defeat the opponent Mel is a fine tennis player, but he lacks the killer instinct.
raise a stink
complain a lot, cause an argument or a bad scene Gunter raised a stink by accusing the chairman of stealing funds.
stink
terrible, bad quality Do you like that new policy at your company? No, I think it stinks.
stink the joint out
play very poorly, perform badly In Chicago, we stunk the joint out, losing 7-1 to the Hawks.
time's a wasting
we are wasting time, we should be working Time's a wasting. Let's finish our work and then rest.
bee stings
derogatory term for small breasts
bostin
great, good, enjoyable:"She had a bostin figure"
bustin
eager; probably a corruption of bursting:"I'm bustin for a pint and a ciggy"
bustin'
right, cool
dusting
to use PCP, a strong hallucinogen that reportedly makes one almost inhumanly strong, also known as "Angel Dust"
destined for
1.intended for 预定;指定 The book is destined for the firstyear students.这本书是指定给一年级学生读的。 That room is destined for the reception of foreign visitors.那间房被指定作为接待外宾用。 2.bound for;headed for (船等)开往 The ship is destined for Hong Kong.这艘船开往香港。
distinct from
not the same as; different from与…不同 Those two suggestions are quite distinct from each other.那两项建议很不相同。 The two sorts of whisky are clearly distinct from one another.这两种威士忌有明显差别。
distinguish from
1.tell one thing from another辨别 Elephants are distinguished from other animals by their long noses.大象同其它动物的区别之处是象的鼻子长。 We must learn to distinguish friends from enemies.我们要学会分清敌我。 2.show the difference between区别 He can't distinguish right from wrong.他是非不明。
create a stink
Idiom(s): create a stink (about something) AND make a stink (about something); raise a stink (about something)
Theme: ARGUMENT
to make a major issue out of something; to make much over something; to make a lot of complaints and criticisms about something.(Slang.) • Tom created a stink about Bob's remarks. • Why did he make a stink about that? • Tom is always trying to raise a stink.
make a stink
Idiom(s): create a stink (about something) AND make a stink (about something); raise a stink (about something)
Theme: ARGUMENT
to make a major issue out of something; to make much over something; to make a lot of complaints and criticisms about something.(Slang.) • Tom created a stink about Bob's remarks. • Why did he make a stink about that? • Tom is always trying to raise a stink.
Procrastination is the thief of time
Delaying an action for too long is a waste of time.
Casting vote
The casting vote is a vote given to a chairman or president that is used when there is a deadlock.
Twisting in the wind
If you are twisting in the wind, you are without help or support - you are on your own.
big stink|big|stink
n., slang A major scandal; a big upheaval. I'll raise a big stink if they fire me.
raise a stink|raise|stink
v. phr. To cause a disturbance; complain; protest strongly. Quite a stink was raised in the office when the boss discovered that several employees had left early.
roasting ear|ear|roast|roasting
n. An ear of corn young and tender enough to be cooked and eaten; also corn cooked on the cob. The scouts buried the roasting ears in the coals of their campfire.At the Fourth of July picnic we had fried chicken and roasting ears.
big stink
big stink A major scandal or furor. For example, If they don't improve the women's facilities, Marjorie will make a big stink about it. [Early 1800s]
destine
destine destined for 1) headed for; bound for 2) intended for destined for leadership
stink to high heaven Also, smell to high heaven. Be of very poor quality; also, be suspect or in bad repute. For example, This plan of yours stinks to high heaven, or His financial schemes smell to high heaven; I'm sure they're dishonest. This expression alludes to something so rank that it can be smelled from a great distance. [c. 1600]
take the sting out of
take the sting out of Lessen the severity or unpleasantness of something, as in That senior citizen discount took the sting out of the airfares. [Mid-1800s]
An stin idiom dictionary is a great resource for writers, students, and anyone looking to expand their vocabulary. It contains a list of words with similar meanings with stin, allowing users to choose the best word for their specific context.
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