within one's sphere of influence
on my watch
taken care of
Beating around the bush would be the synonym.
Cleaning ones mind of misunderstanding
To lose ones temper and react violently.
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If you have your hands full, you can't do anything else with them, can you? This idiom means that you're overloaded and don't have time or ability to do anything else.
The opposite of bright (color, shine) could be dark The opposite of bright (light) could be dim, dull, or low. The opposite of bright (day, disposition) could be gloomy. The opposite of bright (idiom - clever) could be dull, or unintelligent.
The opposite of bright (color, shine) could be dark The opposite of bright (light) could be dim, dull, or low. The opposite of bright (day, disposition) could be gloomy. The opposite of bright (idiom - clever) could be dull, or unintelligent.
The opposite terms are down and within. The idiom "up and about" (recuperated) would have the opposites "under the weather" or bedridden, and any subsequent occurrence would be a "relapse."
Keep an idea in ones head to act on it later.
To "dig ones grave" is to get ones self in trouble. Example- He dug his own grave when he decided to steal from the teacher and then brag to other faculty about it.
It's not an idiom because it means exactly what it seems to mean. To take offence at something means to be offended or insulted by the something, so "did not take offence" means the opposite.
If you listen to gossip, it will poison your ear about Joe.