Verbs with 26 letters (103)



  • put one's head in the sand
  • make a virtue of necessity
  • err on the side of caution
  • mop the floor with someone
  • put one's toe in the water
  • scare the bejeebers out of
  • toss one's hat in the ring
  • chase pennies with dollars
  • toss one's name in the hat
  • broaden someone's horizons
  • leave someone high and dry
  • take a knife to a gunfight
  • leave someone in the lurch
  • leave to one's own devices
  • put someone in the picture
  • play someone like a fiddle
  • play someone like a violin
  • jump down someone's throat
  • stop someone in his tracks
  • turn the frown upside down
  • get inside someone's pants
  • put the bottom rail on top
  • suck all the oxygen out of
  • pull the devil by the tail
  • leap down someone's throat
  • whistle past the graveyard
  • live on top of one another
  • play the hand one is dealt
  • die just the way one lived
  • practice what one preaches
  • know a B from a battledore
  • take a turn for the better
  • get it through one's skull
  • put the pedal to the medal
  • put the pedal to the metal
  • get off of someone's cloud
  • set one's affairs in order
  • practise what one preaches
  • make like a tree and leave
  • speak with a forked tongue
  • squint like a bag of nails
  • not do someone any favours
  • have been around the block
  • get one's affairs in order
  • let nature take her course
  • throw good money after bad
  • let nature take its course
  • let Nature take its course
  • tend to one's own knitting
  • give someone a bloody nose
  • be glad to see the back of
  • bet a dollar to a doughnut
  • go and play in the traffic
  • get one's foot in the door
  • not have a leg to stand on
  • give someone Hail Columbia
  • not have the faintest idea
  • let the cat out of the bag
  • kiss the gunner's daughter
  • give someone the brush-off
  • get one's panties in a wad
  • take leave of one's senses
  • get one's shorts in a knot
  • have one foot in the grave
  • give someone the runaround
  • have one's cake and eat it
  • keep it on the barber pole
  • Monday-morning quarterback
  • dip one's toe in the water
  • come out smelling of roses
  • have one's head screwed on
  • march to one's own drummer
  • show a clean pair of heels
  • keep one's eye on the ball
  • call them as one sees them
  • keep one's fingers crossed
  • kick the can down the road
  • have one's wicked way with
  • shit in someone's Cheerios
  • punch someone's lights out
  • carry the world before one
  • knock someone's lights out
  • put a spanner in the works
  • knock the daylights out of
  • hear through the grapevine
  • piss in someone's Cheerios
  • change horses in midstream
  • take someone's word for it
  • have the tiger by the tail
  • pop a cap in someone's ass
  • see the wood for the trees
  • keep to one's own knitting
  • have the world by the neck
  • back oneself into a corner
  • have the world by the nuts
  • have the world by the tail
  • have the world on a string
  • take the bull by the horns
  • follow someone off a cliff
  • put on one's dancing shoes
  • put one's affairs in order
  • swear on a stack of Bibles
  • pull a rabbit out of a hat

Note: these words have been obtained from Wiktionary and have been classified and improved through automated computer linguistics processes.

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