Idioms

clip (someone's) wings
to limit someone`s activities or possibilities
The company decided to clip the manager's wings and will take away his expense account.

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  • clip joint
  • cloak-and-dagger
  • close at hand
  • close call
  • close in on (someone or something)
  • close one's eyes to (something)
  • close ranks
  • close shave
  • close the books (on someone or something)
  • close to (someone)
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  • have a say in (something)
  • look on
  • to be raised in a barn
  • run circles/rings around (someone)
  • on the hour
  • shoulder to shoulder
  • turn the clock back
  • turn out
  • as dull as dishwater
  • build (something) to order


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