Absorb Phrases

Phrases

• A mind is a terrible thing to waste (United Negro College Fund advertising slogan)
• A, B, C, D, E, Your public library has arranged these in ways that make you cry, giggle, laugh, love, hate, wonder, ponder and understand (American Library Association advertising slogan)
• Bitter pill to swallow
• Conflict of interest
• Don't criticise what you don't understand
• Don't try to teach your Grandma to suck eggs
• Draw a bead on
• Draw a blank
• Draw a line in the sand
• Draw a veil over
• Draw out
• Draw someone's fire
• Draw the line
• Draw to a close
• Draw your horns in
• Go suck an egg
• Hard to swallow
• Hedge fund
• If you can't explain it to a six year old, you don't understand it yourself (Albert Einstein quotation)
• In your interest
• It's never too late to learn
• Learn the ropes
• Learn your lesson
• Live and learn
• Live as if you will die tomorrow but learn as if you will live forever (Mahatma Ghandhi quotation)
• Love interest
• Luck of the draw
• More human interest (Washington Mutual advertising slogan)
• Mutual fund
• Occupy one's mind
• Old soak
• One swallow doesn't make a summer
• Person of interest
• Quick on the draw
• Self interest
• Slush fund
• Suck face (slang term for kissing)
• Suck it and see
• Suck it up (accept a bad situation and move on)
• Suck on a lemon
• Suck someone dry
• Suck up to
• Swallow the dictionary
• Swallow your own smoke
• Take a healthy interest
• Those who do not learn from history are doomed to repeat it
• Tomorrow will be cancelled due to lack of interest
• Tough pill to swallow
• Vested interest
• Watch and learn
• What part of no do you not understand?
• Where the bee sucks, there suck I
• Win lose or draw
• Wind someone up (deliberately draw attention to something that will create agitation)
• You are never too old to learn
• You could learn a lot from a dummy, Buckle Up (National Highway Traffic Safety Administration advertising slogan)