all hands on deck This idiom means everyone helps or must help, especially in a difficult situation. 总动员;全体出动 致远乔治 ,赞8 EXAMPLES1. There are 30 people coming to dinner tonight, so it's all hands on deck.今天晚上有30人来吃饭...
During the school fundraiser, the principal (who organized the event) ensured they had an all-hands-on-deck attitude to keep things running smoothly. When the restaurant received a large last-minute reservation, the staff knew they’d need all hands on deck to cook the food and serve the l...
Subscribe to our free daily email and get a new idiom video every day! all eyes are on (someone or something) Everyone is paying close attention to someone or something. All eyes are on the home team's batter at this crucial moment in the game. All eyes were on me as I took the ...
Twitter Google Share on Facebook all in Dictionary Thesaurus Medical Financial Acronyms Wikipedia all in 1. Fully committed to a task or endeavor; giving or prepared to give all of one's energy or resources toward something.Just so you know, I'm all in if you're serious about taking that...
While the action highlights are inventive and crunching in equal measure (particularly when Yen gets his hands on various handy implements), director Yip’s careful, nuanced unfolding of the protagonist’s progress makes this a surprisingly engrossing watch, even for martial-arts skeptics.—Trevor ...
Knead until smooth and form into a ball (dough will be crumbly at first, but will come together as you work the dough with your hands). Shape dough into ¾-inch balls. Place balls 2 inches apart on an ungreased cookie sheet. Using the bottom of a drinking glass dipped in sugar, ...
While the action highlights are inventive and crunching in equal measure (particularly when Yen gets his hands on various handy implements), director Yip’s careful, nuanced unfolding of the protagonist’s progress makes this a surprisingly engrossing watch, even for martial-arts skeptics.—Trevor ...
All sizzle and no steakis an idiom with roots in the 1930s. We will examine the meaning of the idiomall sizzle and no steak, where it came from, and some examples of its use in sentences. All sizzle and no steakmeans someone or something does not live up to its reputation, that som...
Jackman has struck the perfect balance in this story, playing subtlety against rage, and love against loss with the deft hands of a master craftsman. His 17 years of playing Wolverine have culminated in one of the deepest and most beautiful portrayals of a comic book character ever seen on-...
Rather than plainly criticize me when I went about my young life with urgency, she applied idiom meant to remind me to slow down. “Well,” she’d say peeking over the reading glasses perched on her nose, one eyebrow slightly raised, “you’re busier than a one-armed paper hanger.”...