Idioms

a brush with the law
a brief encounter or experience with the police because of a crime
The man had a brush with the law when he was young but now he is totally honest.
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  • a case in point
  • a case of mistaken identity
  • a come-down
  • a copycat
  • a course of action
  • a credit to (someone or something)
  • a crying shame
  • a cut above (someone or something)
  • a dime a dozen
  • a dirty look
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  • ill will
  • kiss (something) good-bye
  • screw up (someone or something) or screw (someone or something) up
  • come to terms with (someone or something)
  • come to grips with (something)
  • on the sly
  • trouble (someone) with (something)
  • down with (an illness)
  • inside and out
  • on any account

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