<span class="searchmatch">the</span> <span class="searchmatch">dust</span> <span class="searchmatch">settles</span> (idiomatic) A heated, angry, or confused atmosphere calms down. I tried to make amends after <span class="searchmatch">the</span> <span class="searchmatch">dust</span> settled. You should <span class="searchmatch">let</span> <span class="searchmatch">the</span> dust...
等着瞧 – see 等著瞧 (“wait and see; time will tell; <span class="searchmatch">let</span> <span class="searchmatch">the</span> <span class="searchmatch">dust</span> <span class="searchmatch">settle</span>; mark my words; etc.”). (This term is <span class="searchmatch">the</span> simplified form of 等著瞧). Notes: Simplified Chinese...
ɖ͡ʐ̥ə⁴ t͡ɕʰi̯ɑʊ̯³⁵/ 等著瞧 (literal) wait and see; time will tell; <span class="searchmatch">let</span> <span class="searchmatch">the</span> <span class="searchmatch">dust</span> <span class="searchmatch">settle</span> mark my words (retort, taunt) just you wait; you'll get yours; what...
excellence. So <span class="searchmatch">let</span> us all <span class="searchmatch">settle</span> in for two incredible weeks of celebrating <span class="searchmatch">the</span> fittest, <span class="searchmatch">the</span> bravest, <span class="searchmatch">the</span> most beautiful and of course, <span class="searchmatch">the</span> drunkest of us...
To <span class="searchmatch">settle</span> by agreeing on less than <span class="searchmatch">the</span> claim, or on different terms than those stipulated. Synonym: <span class="searchmatch">settle</span> to compound a debt (transitive) To <span class="searchmatch">settle</span> amicably;...
Schellenberg, “<span class="searchmatch">The</span> Atheist’s Free Will Offence”, in International Journal for Philosophy of Religion, volume 56, № 1, pages 11-12: <span class="searchmatch">Let</span> ‘F’ stand for <span class="searchmatch">the</span> state...
should cover lunch. (transitive) To supply with funds; to <span class="searchmatch">settle</span> or pay <span class="searchmatch">the</span> costs for; to foot <span class="searchmatch">the</span> bill for. Dad, when I get to University, will I be covered...
Thiong'o, Wizard of <span class="searchmatch">the</span> Crow, New York: Knopf, Book 1, p. 36,[1] […] <span class="searchmatch">the</span> sun and <span class="searchmatch">dust</span> were not anymore merciful; not to speak of <span class="searchmatch">the</span> police who sometimes...
horizontal position. to lay a book on <span class="searchmatch">the</span> table; to lay a body in <span class="searchmatch">the</span> grave A shower of rain lays <span class="searchmatch">the</span> <span class="searchmatch">dust</span>. 1611, <span class="searchmatch">The</span> Holy Bible, […] (King James Version)...
Zane Grey, chapter 6, in <span class="searchmatch">The</span> Desert of Wheat[1], New York: Grosset & Dunlap, page 66: Lenore began to choke with <span class="searchmatch">the</span> fine <span class="searchmatch">dust</span> and to feel her eyes smart...