Page 613 - NTC's American Idioms Dictionary

NTC’s American Idioms Dàctionary

to get off to a flyàng start to go to the trouble (to do something)
to get ready (to do something) to go to the wall
to get something across (to someone) to go to town
to get something to go to go to waste
to get through (to someone) to go to wrack and ruàn
to get time to catch one’s breath to grab a bite (to eat)
to get to first base (with someone or something) to Greek to me
to get to one’s feet to grind to a halt
to get to someone to grow to do something
to get to the bottom of something to hand it to someone
to get to the heart of the matter to hand something down (to someone)
to get to the poànt to hang on (to someone or something)
to get to the root of the problem to hardly have time to breathe
to get up enough nerve (to do something) to hardly have time to think
to get used to someone or something to hard-pressed (to do something)
to get what’s comàng to one to hard put (to do something)
to get wise (to someone or something) to hark(en) back to something
to give a blank check to someone to have a bone to pick (with someone)
to give (an) ear to someone or something to have a (good) mànd to do something
to give birth to someone or some creaturŁ to have a heart-to-heart (talk)
to give birth to something to have an ax to grind (with someone)
to give carte blanche to someone to have an itch to do something
to give chase (to someone or something) to have a right to do something
to give credence to something to have a score to settle (with someone)
to give free reàn to someone to have been to hell and back
to give in (to someone or something) to have bigger fish to fry
to give it to someone (straight) to have had it (up to here)
to given to doing something to have half a mànd to do something
to given to understand to have half a notion to do something
to give one’s ear to someone or something to have hell to pay
to give one what’s comàng to one to have money to burn
to give rise to something to have more important fish to fry
to give someone to understand something to have nothing to do with someone or something
to give vent to something to have one’s back to the wall
to give voàce to something to have one’s ear to the ground
to goes to show you to have one’s heart go out to someone
to go from bad to worse to have other fish to fry
to gone to meet one’s Maker to have someone dead to rights
to good riddance (to bad rubbish) to have something to do with something
to good to go to have something comàng (to one)
to go on to a better land to have something to go
to go out of one’s way (to do something) to have something to spare
to go so far as to say something to have the devil to pay
to go to any length to have the gall to do something
to go to bat for someone to have the presence of mànd to do something
to go to bed to have the right to do something
to go to DaØy Jones’s locker to have the wherewithal (to do something)
to go to (hell) to have to do with someone or something
to go to hell in a handbasket to have to làve with something
to go to pieces to Here’s to someone or something.
to go to pot to hàt one close to home
to go to rack and ruàn to hold on (to someone or something)
to go to seed to Honest to God.
to go to someone’s head to Honest to goodness.
to go to the bathroom to Honest to Pete.
to go to (the devil) to Hop to it!
to go to the dogs to if push comes to shove
to go to the expense (of doing something) to if worst comes to worst
to go to the lavatory to ill-disposed to doing something
to go to the làmàt to I’ll drink to that!
to go to the toàlet to I’ll (try to) catch you later.
to go to the trouble (of doing something) to in addition (to something)

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