You know what it looks like… but what is it called?
TAKE THE QUIZ“the wind”
The following 9 entries include the term the wind.
burn-the-wind
nounget/have the wind up
idiom: to become/be afraid or nervous
knock the wind out of (someone)
idiom: to knock the air out of a person's lungs and make him or her unable to breathe normally for a brief time
like the wind
idiom: very fast
put the wind up (someone)
idiom: to make (someone) afraid or nervous
sail close to the wind
idiom: to do something that is dangerous or that may be illegal or dishonest
take the wind out of someone's sails
idiom: to cause someone to lose confidence or energy
throw/fling/cast caution to the wind
idiom: to stop being careful and do something that is dangerous or that might result in failure
which way the wind is blowing
idiom: what opinions are popular at a given time
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