Nose to the wind

Posted by R. Berg on February 23, 2002

In Reply to: Nose to the wind posted by ESC on February 23, 2002

: : : : : : Coming up with sayings that have you use a body part to say keep alert or work hard such as:
: : : : : : Keep your nose to the grindstone
: : : : : : Keep your ear to the ground
: : : : : : Keep your eye on the ball
: : : : : : Keep your nose to the wind

: : : : : : Are there others?

: : : : : Keep your finger on the pulse
: : : : : Keep your foot on the gas
: : : : : Keep your mind on the game

: : : : : and still more, I'm sure.

: : : : Keep your eye on the ball
: : : : Shake a leg

: : : Shoulder to the wheel.
: : : Put your back into it.
: : : Keep your eyes peeled.

: : get a leg up
: : Hold your feet to the fire
: : Break a leg
: : Bust your balls
: : Toe the line

: : Body parts but not work or motivational oriented:
: : Sucking hind t i t
: : The cold shoulder
: : Wet behind the ears
: : Albatross around your neck
: : Box your ears
: : Eat your heart out
: : Make no bones about it
: : Bite your tongue
: : Brown nosing
: : Down in the mouth
: : Tongue in cheek
: : Armed to the teeth

: Shake your moneymaker.

Keep on your toes
Get your butt in gear