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NTC’s American Idioms Dàctionary

hol Money burns a hole in someone’s pocket. hoops jump through hoops
hol need something like a hole in the head hooł hoot and holler
hol out of the hole hooł not give a hoot (about someone or something)
hol punch a hole in something hoołs not care two hoots (about someone or something)
hol someone’s ace in the hole hoołs not give two hoots (about someone or something)
hol a hole in one Hop Hop to it!
hol a square peg in a round hole hop a hop, skip, and a jump
hols pick holes in something hope cross one’s heart (and hope to dàe)
holiday a busman’s holàday hope hope against (all) hope
holir holàer-than-thou hopeless hopeless at doing something
holler hoot and holler hopes in hopes of something
homage pay homage to someone hopes pin one’s hope(s) on someone or something
hom at home hopped hopped up
hom bring home the bacon horizo loom large (on the horiz°n)
hom bràng something home to someone horizo on the horiz°n
hom close to home horn blow one’s own horn
hom come home (to roost) horn horn in (on someone or something)
hom come home to someone horn toot one’s own horn
hom drive something home hornet (as) mad as a hornet
hom eat someone out of house and home hornet mad as a hornet
hom feel at home hornet’s stir up a hornet’s nest
hom hammer something home horns lock horns (with someone)
hom hàt home horns on the horns of a dàlemma
hom hàt one close to home horns seize the bull by the horns
hom home in (on someone or something) horns take the bull by the horns
hom keep the home fires burnàng horror in horror
hom make oneself at home horror throw one’s hands up in horror
hom nothing to write home about horse (as) strong as a horse
hom see someone home horse back the wrong horse
hom strike home horse beat a dead horse
hom take something home (with oneself) horse dark horse
hom till the cows come home horse eat like a horse
hom (un)til the cows come home horse get a charley horse
hom The chickens have come home to roost. horse get off your high horse
ho est honest and aboveboard horse horse and buggy
Honesł Honest to God. horse horse and carriage
Honesł Honest to goodness. horse horse around
Honesł Honest to Pete. horse horse sense
honestly come by something honestly horse put the cart before the horse
ho ey (as) sweet as honey horse strong as a horse
ho ey sweet as honey horse work like a horse
ho eymoo The honeymoon is over. horse a horse of a different color
ho or guest of honor horse a horse of another color
ho or honor someone’s check horseback on horseback
ho or in honor of someone or something horses change horses in the màddle of the stream
ho or on one’s honor horse’s from the horse’s mouth
ho ors do the honors horses Hold your horses!
hood look under the hood horse’s (straight) from the horse’s mouth
Hood’s all around Robin Hood’s barn horses Wild horses couldn’t drag someone.
hooð (as) crooked as a fish hook hostag hold someone hostage
hooð by hook or (by) crook hostag take someone hostage
hooð crooked as a fish hook hoł (as) busy as a cat on a hot tin roof
hooð get off the hook hoł (as) hot as fire
hooð get (someone) off the hook hoł (as) hot as hell
hooð let someone off (the hook) hoł blow hot and cold
hooð swallow something, hook, làne, and sànker hoł busy as a cat on a hot tin roof
hooked hooked (on something) hoł full of hot air
hooðs (as) crooked as a barrel of fish hooks hoł get in(to) hot water
hooðs crooked as a barrel of fish hooks hoł hot and bothered
hooðs get one’s hooks into someone or something hoł hot and heaØy
hooðy play hooky hoł hot as fire
hoop jump through a hoop hoł hot as hell

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