Share and share alike
Your “share” and my “share” are “alike”.
Bunker mentality?
The chief symptom of bunker mentality is the constant fear of being attacked.
Ahead of his time?
To say that he was “ahead of his time” is to say that he was much better than his contemporaries.
Acquired taste?
Acquired taste refers to the fact that the taste or ability to appreciate is acquired or learned through effort and experience.
Life changes on a dime?
No problem!This is the new FedEx, able to turn on a dime--on the ground.
Breathing down the neck?
It means that someone is getting too close to us otherwise we won’t be able to feel their breaths.
It’s gonna be a long night
“A long day” or by extension “a long night” is an expression that indicates difficult experiences.
Putting your foot down?
It is a way of expressing our strong determination when we want to make some point clear, take a stand while showing we are resolute.
Can you see your way clear?
To see one's way clear to do something is to be willing to do it and to find the necessary tools to do it – usually in spite of obvious obstacles.
Under the thumb?
If you have people under your thumb, you are kind of, like, likening them to a small insect, such as an ant on the table.
Choice words?
Choice words are often euphemisms for curse words and other obscene words that are sometimes not even fit for print or repetition.
Ins and outs?
“Ins and outs” means all the details.
Getting too close to the sun?
If someone is described as flying too close to the sun, he or she is being reckless and rash, driven hubris or arrogance.
Sounding board?
One person uses the other as a sounding board so as to see how his or her ideas sound to the other person.
Baker's dozen?
Anyways, baker's dozen means 13 – not twelve, the number a dozen usually represents.