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dead in the water
not competitive, not qualified to compete, haven't got a hope When you're job hunting, if you don't have a resume you're dead in the water.
head in the clouds
dreaming, wondering, not practical Shelly is a daydreamer. She's got her head in the clouds.
head in the sand
unable to see, unwilling to look The minister hasn't noticed their poverty. His head is in the sand.
read into
add your own meaning, see what you hope for Teri reads love into every letter you write to her.
seen dead in
(See wouldn't be caught dead)
lead in
1.introduce;open one's remarks 做介绍;开场 The chairman led in with some flattering references to the visiting speakers'record in the industry.主席对请来的演讲人在本行业中的经历作了一番恭维的介绍。 2.(electricity)come in;enter;bring in(电)引入;使领入 They intend to lead the wires in through this hole.他们打算从这个孔把导线引入。
have one's head in the clouds
Idiom(s): have one's head in the clouds
Theme: AWARENESS - LACKING
to be unaware of what is going on. • "Bob, do you have your head in the clouds?" said the teacher. • She walks around all day with her head in the clouds. She must be in love.
dead in one's or sth's tracks
Idiom(s): dead in one's or sth's tracks
Theme: STOP
exactly where someone or something is at the moment; at this instant. (This does not usually have anything to do with death. The phrase is often used with stop.) • Her unkind words stopped me dead in my tracks. • When I heard the rattlesnake, I stopped dead in my tracks. • The project came to a halt dead in its tracks.
bury one's head in the sand
Idiom(s): bury one's head in the sand AND hide one's head in the sand
Theme: WITHDRAW
to ignore or hide from obvious signs of danger. (Refers to an ostrich, which we picture with its head stuck into the sand or the ground.) • Stop burying your head in the sand. Look at the statistics on smoking and cancer. • And stop hiding your head in the sand. All of us will die somehow, whether we smoke or not.
broad in the beam
Idiom(s): broad in the beam
Theme: WIDTH
with wide hips or large buttocks. (From a nautical expression for a wide ship.) • I am getting a little broad in the beam. It's time to go on a diet. • John is just naturally broad in the beam.
hide one's head in the sand
Idiom(s): bury one's head in the sand AND hide one's head in the sand
Theme: WITHDRAW
to ignore or hide from obvious signs of danger. (Refers to an ostrich, which we picture with its head stuck into the sand or the ground.) • Stop burying your head in the sand. Look at the statistics on smoking and cancer. • And stop hiding your head in the sand. All of us will die somehow, whether we smoke or not.
Bury your head in the sand
If someone buries their head in the sand, they ignore something that is obviously wrong.
have your head in the clouds
dream: "He's always got his head in the clouds - he makes all these impossible plans."
hide one's head in the sand|bury|bury one's head i
To keep from seeing, knowing, or understanding something dangerous or unpleasant; to refuse to see or face something. If there is a war, you cannot just bury your head in the sand.
read into|read
v. phr. To attribute extra meaning to; deduce from; consider to be implicit in. Just because Fred's letters sounded so friendly Mary was wrong to read anything serious into them.
tell one where to get off|get off|head in|tell|tel
v. phr., informal To talk angrily to; speak to or answer with rough language; scold. Bob told Ted to get out of his way. Ted told Bob where to get off.Mary laughed at Barbara's hairdo. Barbara told Mary where to head in. Compare: TELL A THING OR TWO, TELL OFF.
head in the clouds, have one's Be absentminded or impractical, as in She must have had her head in the clouds when she made the reservations, because they never heard of us, or He'll never be able to run the business—he's always got his head in the clouds. This idiom uses in the clouds in the sense of “fanciful” or “unreal,” a usage dating from the mid-1600s.
put lead in one's pencil
put lead in one's pencil Enhance or restore sexual vigor, as in Try one of these hot peppers; that'll put lead in your pencil. This phrase, a euphemism for causing an erection, is considered far more vulgar than the contemporary synonym put hair on one's chest, alluding to a secondary male sex characteristic. [Colloquial; c. 1900]
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