nigger nose
Recognized English idiom; full definition pending editorial review.
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Expressions you’ll hear in Britain and Ireland — distinctly British usage first, then widespread staples.
nigger rich
having a lot of money but lacking refinement or culture
night in, night out
Happening or done every night, consistently and repeatedly
night out
An evening spent socializing or having fun outside the home
night owl
A person who is most active at night
night person
Someone who is most active or productive at night
nikon choir
Recognized English idiom; full definition pending editorial review.
nine tailors make a man
Many insignificant people together can accomplish something
nine times out of ten
Recognized English idiom; full definition pending editorial review.
nine-day wonder
Something that causes a brief, intense sensation or interest
nip and tuck
very close or evenly matched
nip at
to constantly annoy or bother someone
nip in the bud
To stop something from developing or happening
Nixon in China
Recognized English idiom; full definition pending editorial review.
no and low
Recognized English idiom; full definition pending editorial review.
no biggie
something is not important or troublesome
no bones about it
To state something honestly and directly without hesitation
no borax, no glue
Recognized English idiom; full definition pending editorial review.
no buts
without any excuses or exceptions
no chance
no possibility of something happening
no cigar
Fails to achieve something or receive a reward
no comment
Refusal to discuss or answer a question
no dice
Refusal or failure to happen
no flies on
Someone is very clever or sharp
no friends but the mountains
Having no reliable allies or support
no fun at parties
Recognized English idiom; full definition pending editorial review.
no go
Not possible or successful
no great shakes
Nothing special or impressive
no guts, no glory
One must take risks to achieve great things
no hard feelings
No ill will or resentment remains after a disagreement or conflict.
no harm, no foul
No penalty or consequence for a minor infraction
no horse in this race
having no personal stake or interest
no joy
Failure or lack of success
no love lost
A strong feeling of dislike or hostility between two people or groups
no man can serve two masters
One cannot loyally work for or support two opposing parties
no man is an island
No one is completely independent from others
no matter how thin you slice it, it's still baloney
Recognized English idiom; full definition pending editorial review.
no more
nothing more is available or possible
no names, no pack-drill
Traditional English proverbial phrase; full definition pending editorial review.
no news is good news
Lack of information suggests no problems or issues
no one can make you feel inferior without your consent
Others' opinions can't lower self-esteem unless you agree with them
no pain, no gain
Effort and struggle are necessary for success
no plan survives contact with the enemy
Recognized English idiom; full definition pending editorial review.
no pressure
do not feel obligated or anxious
no prize for guessing
Recognized English idiom; full definition pending editorial review.
no rest for the wicked
The wicked or evil will not be allowed to rest or have peace
no score
a situation where no one has an advantage
no screaming hell
Recognized English idiom; full definition pending editorial review.
no sense no feeling
completely numb or unresponsive
no skin off one's back
Not affecting or concerning someone personally
no skin off one's nose
no concern or consequence to someone
no skin off one's teeth
no cost or disadvantage to someone
no soap
no success or progress
no sooner than
Recognized English idiom; full definition pending editorial review.
no strings attached
Recognized English idiom; full definition pending editorial review.
no such thing
something does not exist
no time
Not having enough time to do something
no two ways about it
Something is certain or undeniable
no way
Recognized English idiom; full definition pending editorial review.
no ways
Recognized English idiom; full definition pending editorial review.
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