208 entries under expression topic. ×
| eat humble pie(idiom, withdraw, yield, backpedal) | |
| face down(verb, phrasal verb) | |
| fall back(verb, recoil, cringe, flinch) | |
| fall out(verb, argue, quarrel, wrangle) | |
| formal complaint(noun, qualm, reluctancy, counter-argument) | |
| give notice to(verb, idiom, reject, dismiss) | |
| give someone his or her walking papers(idiom, reject, dismiss, repel) | |
| give someone the ax(verb, idiom, reject, dismiss) | |
| give someone the gate(verb, idiom, reject, dismiss) | |
| give someone the pink slip(verb, idiom, reject, dismiss) | |
| give the ax(verb, idiom, reject, dismiss) | |
| give the gate(verb, idiom, reject, dismiss) | |
| give the heave-ho(verb, idiom, reject, dismiss) | |
| give walking papers(verb, idiom, reject, dismiss) | |
| give warning(verb, reject, dismiss, refuse) | |
| go halfway(idiom, irresolution) | |
| grain of salt(noun, idiom, condition, qualm) | |
| hang fire(idiom, unwillingness) | |
| hang in suspense(idiom, irresolution) | |
| have reservations(verb, question, suspect, distrust) |
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