Phrases beginning with H phrases
Phrases beginning with H phrases
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Hands Down
Meaning: Anything that’s easy or has no difficulty; something that is a certainty.
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Happy As a Clam
Meaning: The state of being happy; feeling delighted.
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Hard Pill To Swallow
Meaning: Something that’s difficult to accept.
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Head Over Heels
Meaning: Falling deeply in love with another person.
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Heads Up
Meaning: Used as an advanced warning. To become keenly aware.
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High And Dry
Meaning: To be left behind; abandoned. Being in a helpless situation without a way to recover.
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Hindsight Is 20/20
Meaning: Looking back at a situation or event that occurred and having a clearer understanding of how it could have been done better.
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Hit Below The Belt
Meaning: A boxing term. Also often used to refer to inappropriate words, or comments that are too personal.
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Hit The Nail On The Head
Meaning: Saying or doing something that’s precisely correct.
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Hold Your Horses
Meaning: To tell someone to wait, or to stop.
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Houston, We Have a Problem
Meaning: When some kind of unexpected issue shows up, someone might use the phrase “Houston, we have a problem” to indicate as much.
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How Do You Like Them Apples?
Meaning: A phrase that’s used to tease or mock someone.
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Hung Out To Dry
Meaning: To be abandoned by someone.