16-letter words containing you
- be off your food — If you are off your food, you do not want to eat, usually because you are ill.
- before your time — If you say that something was before your time, you mean that it happened or existed before you were born or before you were able to know about it or remember it.
- bite your tongue — either of the two fleshy parts or folds forming the margins of the mouth and functioning in speech.
- bob's your uncle — everything is or will turn out all right
- can you beat it? — an expression of utter amazement or surprise
- do-it-yourselfer — an advocate or enthusiast of do-it-yourself
- get on your wick — If you say that someone or something gets on your wick, you mean that they annoy and irritate you.
- go for your life — an expression of encouragement
- grind your teeth — If you grind your teeth, you rub your upper and lower teeth together as though you are chewing something.
- if you must know — You say 'if you must know' when you tell someone something that you did not want them to know and you want to suggest that you think they were wrong to ask you about it.
- in your own time — If you do something in your own time, you do it at the speed that you choose, rather than allowing anyone to hurry you.
- leveraged buyout — the purchase of a company with borrowed money, using the company's assets as collateral, and often discharging the debt and realizing a profit by liquidating the company. Abbreviation: LBO.
- lose your memory — If you lose your memory, you forget things that you used to know.
- not on your life — the condition that distinguishes organisms from inorganic objects and dead organisms, being manifested by growth through metabolism, reproduction, and the power of adaptation to environment through changes originating internally.
- on your doorstep — If a place is on your doorstep, it is very near to where you live. If something happens on your doorstep, it happens very close to where you live.
- out of your mind — If you say that someone is out of their mind, you mean that they are mad or very foolish.
- pay-as-you-throw — denoting a system for waste collection in which households are charged according to the amount of refuse they leave
- put your feet up — If you put your feet up, you relax or have a rest, especially by sitting or lying with your feet supported off the ground.
- save as you earn — (in Britain) a savings scheme which offers a tax-free bonus and allows employees to buy shares in the company they work for at a fixed price
- the hitler youth — a Nazi paramilitary youth organization (1922-45)
- there you are/go — You say 'there you are' or 'there you go' when you are offering something to someone.
- to bite your lip — If you bite your lip or your tongue, you stop yourself from saying something that you want to say, because it would be the wrong thing to say in the circumstances.
- to blow your top — If someone blows their top, they become very angry about something.
- to dip your toes — If you dip your toes into something or dip your toes into the waters of something, you start doing that thing slowly and carefully, because you are not sure whether it will be successful or whether you will like it.
- to get your oats — to have sexual intercourse regularly
- to hold your own — If you hold your own, you are able to resist someone who is attacking or opposing you.
- to sow your oats — (of a young person) to behave in a rather uncontrolled way, esp by having a lot of sexual relationships
- to try your hand — If you try your hand at an activity, you attempt to do it, usually for the first time.
- to try your luck — If someone tries their luck at something, they try to succeed at it, often when it is very difficult or there is little chance of success.
- what do you know — People sometimes say 'What do you know!' when they are very surprised about something.
- worth your while — If an action or activity is worth someone's while, it will be helpful, useful, or enjoyable for them if they do it, even though it requires some effort.
- your better half — If you talk about your better half or your other half you mean your wife, your husband, or the person of the opposite sex that you live with.
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