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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  • keyed up
  • settle up with (someone)
  • sail right through (something)
  • fall ill
  • hold up (someone or something) as an example of (something) or hold (someone or something) up as an example of (something)
  • not give (something) another thought
  • give (someone) the go-ahead
  • buy up (something) or buy (something) up
  • pass for/as (someone or something)
  • do with (someone or something)

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