sparrow fart Идиома

a fart in a windstorm

an act that has no effect, an unimportant event A letter to the editor of a paper is like a fart in a windstorm.

fart around

play instead of work, goof off, hang out When we were kids we used to fart around at my uncle's store.

fart in a windstorm

(See a fart in a windstorm)

let a fart

allow gas to escape, fart, pass wind If I let a fart in this tiny room, we won't be able to breathe.

not see farther than the end of one's nose

Idiom(s): not see farther than the end of one's nose AND not see past the end of one's nose

Theme: PERCEPTION - SELFISH

not to care about what is not actually present or obvious; not to care about the future or about what is happening elsewhere or to other people.
• Mary can't see past the end of her nose. She doesn't care about what will happen in the future as long as she's comfortable now.
• Jack's been accused of not seeing farther than the end of his nose. He refuses to expand the company and look for new markets.

fart

fart
fart around
Slang
to spend time idly, foolishly, etc.

farther

farther
see can't see beyond the end of one's nose.

sparrow-fart

1. slang Very aboriginal in the morning. Primarily heard in UK, Australia, New Zealand. Please acquaint me that's a beginning pot of coffee because I've been on alarm back sparrow-fart.2. slang Someone or article admired as unimportant or insignificant. That sparrow-fart can say whatever she wants—that doesn't beggarly I'm activity to accept to her.

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far be it from one to far cry from, a far gone farm fart farther fashion fast fast and loose spare (one's) feelings spare (someone's) blushes spare at the spigot and spill at the bung Spare me! spare no effort to (do something) spare no expense spare no expense/pains/trouble doing something spare somebody's feelings spare someone's blushes spare the rod and spoil the child spare tire spare tyre sparing spark spark off spark plug spark spread spark up sparkle sparkle with sparkle with (something) sparkler Sparks sparks fly sparring partner sparrow-fart spastic spat spate spatter spatter (someone or something) with (something) spatter around spatter on spatter on (someone or something) spatter up spatter up (something) spatter with spaz spaz around spaz down spaz out spazzes spazzing speak speak (one's) language speak (one's) mind speak (one's) piece speak a mile a minute speak about speak about (someone or something) speak against