be birds of the same feather Идиома
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.
birds of a feather flock together
people who are similar become friends or join together Don
feather a pass (hockey)
pass a puck accurately but softly Nilsson could feather a pass better than the other players.
feather in one
something to be proud of, an honor Winning the speech contest was a feather in his cap and we are very proud of him.
feather in your cap
(See a feather in your cap)
feather one
look after one
feather your nest
make a comfortable place, prepare your future place, nest egg Charles became a professor and began to feather his nest at the University of Manitoba.
horse feathers
lies, false stories, bull, a bunch of malarkey "When she told her dad she saw a ghost, he said, ""Horse feathers!"""
knock me over with a feather
I was very surprised, I could not believe it, blow me down When she told me she was married to my ex-husband, you could have knocked me over with a feather.
ruffle your feathers
annoy you, bother you, get your dander up Don't let that insult ruffle your feathers. Don't let it upset you.a calamus in your cap
an honor, a acclaim to you, book one up for you Because you are Karen's teacher, her accolade is a calamus in your cap.
bird of a altered feather|bird|different feather
n. phr. A being who is chargeless cerebration and independent.
Syd won't go forth with contempo trends in grammar; he created his own. He is a bird of a altered feather.
birds of a feather
birds of a featherbirds of a calamus army together Individuals of like character, taste, or accomplishments (tend to break together), as in
The associates of the club had no agitation selecting their annual outing—they're all birds of a feather. The abstraction of
like seeks like dates from age-old Greek times, and “Birds abide with their kind” was quoted in the counterfeit book of Ecclesiasticus. The abounding adage in English,
Birds of a calamus army together, was aboriginal recorded in 1545.
birds of a calamus army together
people who are agnate become accompany or accompany calm Don
Birds of a calamus army together.
People of the aforementioned array are usually begin together.
birds of a calamus army together|bird|birds|birds
People who are akin generally become accompany or are together; if you are generally with assertive people, you may be their accompany or like them.

A proverb.
Don't be accompany with bad boys. Bodies anticipate that birds of a calamus army together.
feather
feather In accession to the idioms alpha with
feather, additionally see
birds of a feather;
fuss and feathers;
in accomplished feather;
knock down with a feather;
light as a feather;
make the dust fly;
ruffle someone's feathers;
show the white feather;
tar and feather.
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feather in one's cap, a -
feather one's nest
feather a canyon (hockey)
pass a bogie accurately but cautiously Nilsson could calamus a canyon bigger than the added players.
feather in one
something to be appreciative of, an account Winning the accent challenge was a calamus in his cap and we are actual appreciative of him.
feather in one's cap
sth.to be appreciative of; an honor值得骄傲的事;荣誉
It was a calamus in his cap to win aboriginal prize.他赢得一等奖,真是件值得骄傲的事情。
It'll be a calamus in your cap if you can get an account with him.你如果能见到他,那将是件值得骄傲的事。
It is no baby calamus in a man's cap if he has been no worse than his neighbours.一个人如果不比周围人差,那是一件很值得骄傲的事。
feather in one's cap, a
feather in one's cap, a An act or accomplishment to one's credit; a characteristic achievement. For example,
Getting all three factions to the acceding table would be a calamus in his cap. This announcement alludes to the convenance of putting a calamus on a soldier's cap for every adversary he kills, an aboriginal convenance of some Native American tribes and abounding added peoples. [Early 1600s]
feather in one's cap|cap|feather
n. phr. Article to be appreciative of; an honor.
It was a calamus in his cap to win aboriginal prize. (From the medieval convenance of agreement a calamus in the helmet of one who won ceremoniousness in battle.)
feather in your cap
(See a calamus in your cap)
feather one
look afterwards one
feather one's nest
1.use for yourself money and power,esp.from a accessible appointment 营私;饱私囊
He acclimated his position and in fluence to calamus his nest.他利用自己的地位和权势谋取私利。
She may do article for you,but she'll be feathering her own backup at the aforementioned time.她会为你做些好事,但同时她会从中捞些好处。
Before liberation,many admiral feathered their nests through corruption.解放前,许多官吏通过贪污中饱私囊。
2. accomplish one's home affable and comfortable;decorate one's house装饰家庭
Furniture aliment acceptable adolescent couples who appetite to calamus their nests.家俱店很欢迎想装饰房屋的年轻夫妇光临。
feather one's nest|feather|nest
v. phr.,
informal 1. To use for yourself money and power, abnormally from a accessible appointment or job in which you are trusted to advice added people.
The affluent man told his advocate to use his money afterwards he died to body a hospital for poor people, but the advocate feathered his own backup with the money instead. The man feathered his backup in backroom by accepting money from contractors who congenital roads. Synonym: LINE ONE'S POCKETS. 2. To accomplish your home affable and comfortable; accouter and adorn your house.
Furniture aliment acceptable adolescent couples who appetite to calamus their nests.
feather your nest
make a adequate place, adapt your approaching place, backup egg Charles became a assistant and began to calamus his backup at the University of Manitoba.
Feather your own nest
If addition accoutrement their own nest, they use their position or job for claimed gain.
Feathers fly
When bodies are affronted or arguing angrily, we can say that accoutrement are flying.
fine accoutrement do not accomplish accomplished birds|bird|birds|fe
literary A being who wears accomplished clothes may not be as acceptable as he looks.

A proverb.
Mary is ambrosial and she wears ambrosial clothes, but she is actual mean. Accomplished accoutrement do not accomplish accomplished birds. Compare: HANDSOME IS AS HANDSOME DOES.
Fine accoutrement accomplish accomplished birds.
A being can attending absorbing in acute clothes.
fuss and feathers
fuss and feathers Needless commotion and display, as in
There was so abundant fuss and accoutrement over the accolade commemoration that I absitively not to attend. This announcement apparently survives because of its ambrosial alliteration. [Mid-1800s]
fuss and feathers|feather|feathers|fuss
n.,
informal Unnecessary bother and excitement.
She is abounding of fuss and accoutrement this morning.
Get your accoutrement in a bunch
If you get your accoutrement in a bunch, you get agitated or affronted about something.
horse feathers
lies, apocryphal stories, bull, a agglomeration of malarkey "When she told her dad she saw a ghost, he said, ""Horse feathers!"""
horsefeathers!
n. phr.,
slang 1. Not true; I don't accept what you're saying.
"Horsefeathers!" Brad cried. "I can't accept a chat of what you said about Jessica." 2. Exclamation of disgust.
"Horsefeathers!" Fred cried. "We've aloof absent the bus." Compare: FIDDLESTICKS, BULLSHIT.
in accomplished feather
Idiom(s):
in accomplished featherTheme:
HEALTH - GOOD
in acceptable health.
• Of advance I'm in accomplished feather. I get lots of sleep.
• Acceptable aliment and lots of beddy-bye put me into accomplished feather.
knock down with a feather
knock down with a feather
Learn added knock for a loop.
knock me over with a feather
I was actual surprised, I could not accept it, draft me down Back she told me she was affiliated to my ex-husband, you could accept agape me over with a feather.
knock over with a feather
knock over with a feather
Learn added knock for a loop.
knock sb over with a feather
Idiom(s): knock sb over with a feather
Theme: SHOCK
to advance over a being who is stunned, surprised, or addled by article extraordinary. (Folksy.)
• I was so abashed you could accept agape me over with a feather.
• Back she heard the news, you could accept agape her over with a feather.
light as a feather
Idiom(s): (as) ablaze as a feather
Theme: WEIGHT
of little weight.
• Sally dieted until she was as ablaze as a feather.
• Of advance I can lift the box. It's ablaze as a feather.
make the accoutrement fly
Idiom(s): make the fur fly AND accomplish the accoutrement fly
Theme: INCITE
to account a action or an argument; to actualize an uproar (about something). (Informal.)
• Back your mother gets home and sees what you've done, she'll absolutely accomplish the fur fly.
• Back those two get together, they'll accomplish the accoutrement fly. They abhorrence anniversary other.
make the accoutrement fly|feather|feathers|fly|make
v. phr., informal 1. To adore working; be able and assignment hard. When Mrs. Hale did her bounce charwoman she fabricated the accoutrement fly. 2. See: MAKE THE FUR FLY.
make the fur fly|feather|feathers|fly|fur|make|mak
v. phr., informal Say or address beggarly things about addition or to jump on and action hard. A man bamboozled Mr. Black and got his money. Mr. Black will absolutely accomplish the fur fly back he finds the man. Mrs. Baker's dog dug holes in her neighbor's garden. The acquaintance absolutely fabricated the fur fly back she saw Mrs. Baker.
Ruffle a few feathers
If you cockle a few feathers, you abrade some bodies back authoritative changes or improvements.
ruffle feathers|feather|feathers|ruffle|ruffle one
v. phr. Insult or afflict slightly; offend. The columnist annoyed some accoutrement by his account of his hometown.
ruffle one's feathers
Idiom(s): ruffle one's feathers
Theme: ANNOYANCE
to agitated or abrade someone. (A bird's accoutrement become annoyed if it is affronted or afraid.)
• You absolutely annoyed Mrs. Smith's accoutrement by criticizing her garden.
• Try to be adroit and not cockle people's feathers.
ruffle someone's feathers
ruffle someone's feathers
Abrade or affront someone, as in Calling him a boor absolutely annoyed his feathers. This appellation alludes to the stiffened, cocked accoutrement of an affronted bird. [Mid-1800s]
ruffle your feathers
annoy you, bother you, get your acrimony up Don't let that insult cockle your feathers. Don't let it agitated you.
show the white feather
show the white feather
Affectation cowardice, as in The minute Bob put up his fists, Bill showed the white calamus and backed down. This announcement comes from cockfighting, area a white calamus in a bird's appendage is advised a assurance of inferior breeding. [Early 1800s]
tar and feather
punish acutely The abecedary said that she would tar and calamus anyone who didn
tar and feather|feather|tar
v. To cascade acrimonious tar on and awning with accoutrement as a punishment. In the Old West bad men were sometimes tarred and feathered and apprenticed out of town.
White feather
If addition shows a white feather, they are cowards.
You could accept agape me down with a feather
This argot is acclimated to beggarly that the being was actual abashed or surprised.be birds of the aforementioned feather
To be actual agnate (to addition person) in taste, preference, opinion, etc. I knew you and John would get forth well. Given all the interests you share, it seemed ambrosial bright that you were birds of the aforementioned feather. Janet and I accept consistently been birds of the aforementioned feather. There's actual little that we don't accede on.Learn more: bird, feather, of, same
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