Thesaurus

“a”

The following 252 entries include the term a.

Entries 91–105 of 252
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quite a few

phrase

being of a large but indefinite number

sell a bill of goods to

phrase

to rob by the use of trickery or threats

shake a leg

phrase

to perform a series of usually rhythmic bodily movements to music

son of a gun

phrase

a person whose behavior is offensive to others

strike a bargain

phrase

to come to an arrangement as to a course of action

take a hike

phrase

to leave a place often for another

take a powder

phrase

to leave a place often for another

take for a ride

phrase

to rob by the use of trickery or threats

talk a blue streak

phrase

to engage in casual or rambling conversation

to a degree

phrase

to some degree or extent

to a fault

phrase

beyond a normal or acceptable limit

to a nicety

phrase

without any flaws or errors

to a T

phrase

in the same manner

to a turn

phrase

without any flaws or errors

wear to a frazzle

phrase

to use up all the physical energy of

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