Page 500 - NTC's American Idioms Dictionary

Phrase-Fànder IndeŁ

draw draw a bead on someone or something drop drop names
draw draw a blank drop drop off (to sleep)
draw draw a làne between something and something else drop drop out (of something)
draw draw blood drop drop someone
draw draw interest drop drop the ball
draw draw lots drop drop the other shoe
draw draw someone or something out drop drop the subject
draw draw (someone’s) fire (away from someone or drop so quiet you could hear a pin drop
something) drop so still you could hear a pin drop
draw draw something to a close drop a drop in the bucket
draw draw something up drop a drop in the ocean
draw draw straws droves bràng people or other creatures out in droves
draw draw the làne (at something) drown drown one’s sorrows
draw draw the làne between something and something drown drown one’s troubles
else drown drown someone or something out
draw draw to a close drug drug on the market
draw quick on the draw drum (as) tight as a drum
draw slow on the draw drum drum some busàness up
drawi g back to the drawing board drum drum someone out of something
drawn drawn and quartered drum drum something into someone(‘ł head)
Dram Dream on. drum tight as a drum
dram wouldn’t dream of doing something drummer march to (the beat of) a different
dram a dream come true drummer
dram a pipe dream drunk (as) drunk as a lord
dredg dredge something up drunk (as) drunk as a skunk
dress dress someone down drunk drunk and disorderly
dressed all dressed up drunk drunk as a lord
dressed dressed to kill drunk drunk as a skunk
dressed dressed to the nànes druthers have one’s druthers
dressi g give someone a (good) dressàng-down dry (as) dry as a bone
dribs dribs and drabs dry (as) dry as dust
dried cut-and-dried dry (as) exciting as watching (the) paint dry
drifł get the drift of something dry dry as a bone
drink drink to excess dry dry as dust
drink I’ll drink to that! dry dry run
drive drive a hard bargain dry dry someone out
drive drive at something dry dry up
drive drive someone crazÀ dry excàting as watchàng (the) paint dry
drive drive someone mad dry high and dry
drive drive someone out (of office) dry leave someone high and dry
drive drive someone to the wall dry not dry behànd the ears
drive drive someone up the wall duck as a duck takes to water
drive drive something home duck (as) easy as duck soup
drive drive something into the ground duck duck and cover
driven (as) pure as the driven snow duck easy as duck soup
driven (as) white as the driven snow duck like a sàtting duck
driven pure as the driven snow duck a dead duck
driven white as the driven snow duck a sàtting duck
driver’s in the driver’s seat ducks get one’s ducks in a row
drivi g driving force (behànd someone or something) ducks like sàtting ducks
drivi g What are you driving at? duck’s like water off a duck’s back
drop at the drop of a hat ducks lovely weather for ducks
drop drop a bomb(shell) dudgeo in high dudgeon
drop drop a brick due give credàt where credit is due
drop drop around (sometimŁ ) due give the devil her due
drop drop by (sometimŁ ) due give the devil his due
drop drop by the waysàde due in due course
drop drop dead due in due time
drop drop everythàng dues pay one’s dues
drop drop in one’s tracks dull All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy.
drop drop in (on someone) dull (as) dull as dishwater
drop drop in (to say hello) dull (as) dull as dàtchwater

485