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Terms for subject Figurative (92 entries)
parsley-bed the female genitals
ship has sailed the ship has sailed capric­olya
bailiwick the sphere in which one has superior knowledge or authority
this train has left the station the train has left the station
third base oral sex Andrey­ Truhac­hev
this train has left the station the train has left the station
three-ring circus a disorderly, complicated, rapidly changing situation or set of events, which is a source of bewilderment, amazement, or amusement
three-ring circus a disorganized or frenetic scene or spectacle
three-ring circus a situation that is very busy, often in a way that you find unpleasant, confusing, or annoying
three-ring circus a situation of confusion, characterized by a bewildering variety of events or activities
three-ring circus something spectacular, tumultuous, entertaining, or full of confused action
three-ring circus a place or situation that is confusing because there is too much activity
take (someone or something) at face value to accept a situation or accept what someone says, without thinking there may be a hidden meaning
take (someone or something) at face value to accept or trust someone or something based only on an initial or superficial presentation, without taking further proof, verification, or investigation into account
take (someone or something) at face value to accept something as it appears to be rather than studying it more closely
take (someone) at face value to accept the impression that someone gives of themselves, even though this may be completely false
play second fiddle to be in a subordinate position to someone
play second fiddle to be in a supporting or subservient role to someone else
obfuscate to deliberately make more confusing in order to conceal the truth
rob to deprive