You Know That Saying ... (T/F?) - Page 69

homoe · 12-10-2017, 12:09 PM

"Play Hardball":

To act aggressively and ruthlessly.

Kätzchen · 12-10-2017, 12:13 PM

YAY!!!!

Thanks homoe for all these baseball idioms!

homoe · 12-10-2017, 12:14 PM

"Step Up To The Plate".....................

To take responsibility for doing something.

homoe · 12-10-2017, 12:15 PM

"Out Of Left Field".....................

Something suddenly from an unexpected source or direction

homoe · 12-10-2017, 12:17 PM

"Right Off The Bat"............

?Instantly, immediately.

homoe · 12-10-2017, 01:02 PM

"Get Out Of Hand" .......................

To get out of control.

homoe · 12-10-2017, 01:04 PM

"Change Hands"..............

For an object to be passed or sold from one owner to another.

homoe · 12-10-2017, 01:05 PM

"Got Your Hands Full".......................

To be completely busy or occupied with something.

homoe · 12-10-2017, 01:07 PM

"Try Your Hand At" ...............

Try doing something for the first time

homoe · 12-10-2017, 01:08 PM

"At Hand" ...................

Available; anything close and easily reached.

homoe · 12-10-2017, 01:09 PM

"Give A Hand" /" Lend A Hand"

To help somebody with something – especially something that requires physical effort.

homoe · 12-10-2017, 01:10 PM

"Wash Your Hands Of"......................

To stop being responsible for or involved in something.

homoe · 12-10-2017, 01:10 PM

"Hands Are Tied"................................

Not have the ability to help or take action.

homoe · 12-10-2017, 01:12 PM

"Know Like The Back Of Your Hand"

To know a place, topic, or person very well.

homoe · 12-10-2017, 01:13 PM

"Hands Down"..............

Obviously, unquestionably, without a doubt.

homoe · 12-10-2017, 01:14 PM

"A Hand-Me-Down"

A piece of clothing that belonged to an older brother/sister and is passed to a younger brother/sister. It could also be something given to one by a friend as well.

homoe · 12-10-2017, 01:16 PM

"Second Hand"..............

Something you know from another person or source, not directly. Some item that was previously owned by another.

homoe · 12-10-2017, 01:17 PM

"In Good Hands"............

In the care of somebody good or knowledgeable.

homoe · 12-10-2017, 01:18 PM

"Have A Hand In"

Have a role in.

homoe · 12-10-2017, 01:18 PM

"Take Matters Into Own Hands"..........

To take action on a problem yourself because other people have failed to do so.

12-10-2017, 12:13 PM	#1362
Kätzchen Member How Do You Identify?: Femme Preferred Pronoun?: She, please. Relationship Status: Enjoying a tangle-free celibate life (lucky) Join Date: May 2010 Location: West Coast Posts: 15,966 My Photo Gallery Thanks: 30,440 Thanked 33,476 Times in 10,612 Posts Rep Power: 21474867	YAY!!!! Thanks homoe for all these baseball idioms! __________________ “You glow differently when your confidence is fueled by belief in yourself instead of validation by others.” — Sketches in Stillness —

12-10-2017, 12:09 PM	#1361
homoe Practically Lives Here How Do You Identify?: Butch Relationship Status: ..... Join Date: Nov 2009 Location: 30 minute ferry ride from Seattle Posts: 38,565 My Photo Gallery Thanks: 20,811 Thanked 33,561 Times in 14,920 Posts Rep Power: 21474890	"Play Hardball": To act aggressively and ruthlessly.

12-10-2017, 12:14 PM	#1363
homoe Practically Lives Here How Do You Identify?: Butch Relationship Status: ..... Join Date: Nov 2009 Location: 30 minute ferry ride from Seattle Posts: 38,565 My Photo Gallery Thanks: 20,811 Thanked 33,561 Times in 14,920 Posts Rep Power: 21474890	"Step Up To The Plate"..................... To take responsibility for doing something.

12-10-2017, 12:15 PM	#1364
homoe Practically Lives Here How Do You Identify?: Butch Relationship Status: ..... Join Date: Nov 2009 Location: 30 minute ferry ride from Seattle Posts: 38,565 My Photo Gallery Thanks: 20,811 Thanked 33,561 Times in 14,920 Posts Rep Power: 21474890	"Out Of Left Field"..................... Something suddenly from an unexpected source or direction

12-10-2017, 12:17 PM	#1365
homoe Practically Lives Here How Do You Identify?: Butch Relationship Status: ..... Join Date: Nov 2009 Location: 30 minute ferry ride from Seattle Posts: 38,565 My Photo Gallery Thanks: 20,811 Thanked 33,561 Times in 14,920 Posts Rep Power: 21474890	"Right Off The Bat"............ ?Instantly, immediately.

12-10-2017, 01:02 PM	#1366
homoe Practically Lives Here How Do You Identify?: Butch Relationship Status: ..... Join Date: Nov 2009 Location: 30 minute ferry ride from Seattle Posts: 38,565 My Photo Gallery Thanks: 20,811 Thanked 33,561 Times in 14,920 Posts Rep Power: 21474890	"Get Out Of Hand" ....................... To get out of control.

12-10-2017, 01:04 PM	#1367
homoe Practically Lives Here How Do You Identify?: Butch Relationship Status: ..... Join Date: Nov 2009 Location: 30 minute ferry ride from Seattle Posts: 38,565 My Photo Gallery Thanks: 20,811 Thanked 33,561 Times in 14,920 Posts Rep Power: 21474890	"Change Hands".............. For an object to be passed or sold from one owner to another.

12-10-2017, 01:05 PM	#1368
homoe Practically Lives Here How Do You Identify?: Butch Relationship Status: ..... Join Date: Nov 2009 Location: 30 minute ferry ride from Seattle Posts: 38,565 My Photo Gallery Thanks: 20,811 Thanked 33,561 Times in 14,920 Posts Rep Power: 21474890	"Got Your Hands Full"....................... To be completely busy or occupied with something.

12-10-2017, 01:07 PM	#1369
homoe Practically Lives Here How Do You Identify?: Butch Relationship Status: ..... Join Date: Nov 2009 Location: 30 minute ferry ride from Seattle Posts: 38,565 My Photo Gallery Thanks: 20,811 Thanked 33,561 Times in 14,920 Posts Rep Power: 21474890	"Try Your Hand At" ............... Try doing something for the first time

12-10-2017, 01:08 PM	#1370
homoe Practically Lives Here How Do You Identify?: Butch Relationship Status: ..... Join Date: Nov 2009 Location: 30 minute ferry ride from Seattle Posts: 38,565 My Photo Gallery Thanks: 20,811 Thanked 33,561 Times in 14,920 Posts Rep Power: 21474890	"At Hand" ................... Available; anything close and easily reached.

12-10-2017, 01:09 PM	#1371
homoe Practically Lives Here How Do You Identify?: Butch Relationship Status: ..... Join Date: Nov 2009 Location: 30 minute ferry ride from Seattle Posts: 38,565 My Photo Gallery Thanks: 20,811 Thanked 33,561 Times in 14,920 Posts Rep Power: 21474890	"Give A Hand" /" Lend A Hand" To help somebody with something – especially something that requires physical effort.

12-10-2017, 01:10 PM	#1372
homoe Practically Lives Here How Do You Identify?: Butch Relationship Status: ..... Join Date: Nov 2009 Location: 30 minute ferry ride from Seattle Posts: 38,565 My Photo Gallery Thanks: 20,811 Thanked 33,561 Times in 14,920 Posts Rep Power: 21474890	"Wash Your Hands Of"...................... To stop being responsible for or involved in something.

12-10-2017, 01:10 PM	#1373
homoe Practically Lives Here How Do You Identify?: Butch Relationship Status: ..... Join Date: Nov 2009 Location: 30 minute ferry ride from Seattle Posts: 38,565 My Photo Gallery Thanks: 20,811 Thanked 33,561 Times in 14,920 Posts Rep Power: 21474890	"Hands Are Tied"................................ Not have the ability to help or take action.

12-10-2017, 01:12 PM	#1374
homoe Practically Lives Here How Do You Identify?: Butch Relationship Status: ..... Join Date: Nov 2009 Location: 30 minute ferry ride from Seattle Posts: 38,565 My Photo Gallery Thanks: 20,811 Thanked 33,561 Times in 14,920 Posts Rep Power: 21474890	"Know Like The Back Of Your Hand" To know a place, topic, or person very well.

12-10-2017, 01:13 PM	#1375
homoe Practically Lives Here How Do You Identify?: Butch Relationship Status: ..... Join Date: Nov 2009 Location: 30 minute ferry ride from Seattle Posts: 38,565 My Photo Gallery Thanks: 20,811 Thanked 33,561 Times in 14,920 Posts Rep Power: 21474890	"Hands Down".............. Obviously, unquestionably, without a doubt.

12-10-2017, 01:14 PM	#1376
homoe Practically Lives Here How Do You Identify?: Butch Relationship Status: ..... Join Date: Nov 2009 Location: 30 minute ferry ride from Seattle Posts: 38,565 My Photo Gallery Thanks: 20,811 Thanked 33,561 Times in 14,920 Posts Rep Power: 21474890	"A Hand-Me-Down" A piece of clothing that belonged to an older brother/sister and is passed to a younger brother/sister. It could also be something given to one by a friend as well.

12-10-2017, 01:16 PM	#1377
homoe Practically Lives Here How Do You Identify?: Butch Relationship Status: ..... Join Date: Nov 2009 Location: 30 minute ferry ride from Seattle Posts: 38,565 My Photo Gallery Thanks: 20,811 Thanked 33,561 Times in 14,920 Posts Rep Power: 21474890	"Second Hand".............. Something you know from another person or source, not directly. Some item that was previously owned by another.

12-10-2017, 01:17 PM	#1378
homoe Practically Lives Here How Do You Identify?: Butch Relationship Status: ..... Join Date: Nov 2009 Location: 30 minute ferry ride from Seattle Posts: 38,565 My Photo Gallery Thanks: 20,811 Thanked 33,561 Times in 14,920 Posts Rep Power: 21474890	"In Good Hands"............ In the care of somebody good or knowledgeable.

12-10-2017, 01:18 PM	#1379
homoe Practically Lives Here How Do You Identify?: Butch Relationship Status: ..... Join Date: Nov 2009 Location: 30 minute ferry ride from Seattle Posts: 38,565 My Photo Gallery Thanks: 20,811 Thanked 33,561 Times in 14,920 Posts Rep Power: 21474890	"Have A Hand In" Have a role in.

12-10-2017, 01:18 PM	#1380
homoe Practically Lives Here How Do You Identify?: Butch Relationship Status: ..... Join Date: Nov 2009 Location: 30 minute ferry ride from Seattle Posts: 38,565 My Photo Gallery Thanks: 20,811 Thanked 33,561 Times in 14,920 Posts Rep Power: 21474890	"Take Matters Into Own Hands".......... To take action on a problem yourself because other people have failed to do so.