231 entries under expression topic. ×
| out of work(adjective, idiom, dull, sluggish) | |
| fool around(verb, phrasal verb, go, pass) | |
| at leisure(adjective, idiom, clear, loose) | |
| take it easy(verb, idiom, stop, delay) | |
| tick over(verb, phrasal verb, run) | |
| fritter away(verb, phrasal verb, delay, stay) | |
| ease off(verb, stop, calm, ease) | |
| ease up(verb, stop, calm, ease) | |
| goof off(verb, phrasal verb, release, delay) | |
| in couch-potato mode | |
| kill time(verb, relax, lazy, slack) | |
| lie by(verb, phrasal verb, stop, calm) | |
| lie still(verb, stop, calm, position) | |
| like some chatter | |
| like some hands | |
| mess around(verb, consider, play, abuse) | |
| not being used | |
| not doing much | |
| put feet up(verb, idiom, stop, calm) | |
| run without moving |
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