List of idioms start with C

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  • Crack Someone Up

    Meaning : To make someone laugh

  • Crack the whip

    Meaning : If you crack the whip, you use your authority to make someone obey you or work more efficiently, usually by threatening them.

  • Cram

    Meaning : Try to learn as much as possible in a very short time

  • Cramp someone's style

    Meaning : If you cramp someone's style, you limit them by preventing them from behaving or expressing themselves freely.

  • Creature comforts

    Meaning : This expression refers to modern conveniences (such as hot water or central heating) that make life comfortable and pleasant.

  • Crocodile tears

    Meaning : False tears

  • Cross Your Fingers

    Meaning : To hope that something happens the way you want it to

  • Cry for the moon

    Meaning : want the impossible

  • Cry havoc and let slip the dogs of war

    Meaning : Be alarmed or prepared for a war or destruction

  • Cry off

    Meaning : Withdraw

  • Cry Over Spilt Milk

    Meaning : When you complain about a loss from the past

  • Cry Wolf

    Meaning : Intentionally raise a false alarm

  • Crying shame

    Meaning : Shameful act

  • Cup Of Joe

    Meaning : A cup of coffee

  • Curiosity killed the ca

    Meaning : Being too nosy may lead a person into trouble

  • Curiosity Killed The Cat

    Meaning : Being Inquisitive can lead you into a dangerous situation

  • Currying favour

    Meaning : Using mean acts to ingratiate oneself

  • Cut and dried

    Meaning : In a readymade form

  • Cut back

    Meaning : Use fewer or use less

  • Cut from the same cloth

    Meaning : People are very alike

  • Cut him off with a shilling

    Meaning : Disinherited him by bequeathing a trifling sum

  • Cut him short

    Meaning : Interrupted him

  • Cut in

    Meaning : Interrupt

  • Cut it out!

    Meaning : Stop doing something

  • Cut no ice

    Meaning : not influence

  • Cut one's losses

    Meaning : Do something to stop losing money or something

  • Cut out

    Meaning : Stop functioning

  • Cut someone out

    Meaning : Eliminate

  • Cut to the Chase

    Meaning : Leave out all the unnecessary details and just get to the point

  • Cut your own throat

    Meaning : Ruin yourself

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