War, weapons and conflict Idioms (Page 1)
List of War, weapons and conflict Idioms
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- Act of war
- All's fair in love and war
- Arrow in the quiver
- At daggers drawn
- At gunpoint
- Axe to grind
- Battle of nerves
- Beat swords into ploughshares
- Beat the tar out of
- Been in the wars
- Before you can say knife
- Bite the bullet
- Bring a knife to a gunfight
- Bury the hatchet
- Close only counts in horseshoes and hand grenades
- Close ranks
- Cross swords
- Dodge the bullet
- Don't mention the war
- Don't shoot the messenger
- Double-edged sword
- Drop a bombshell
- Fight an uphill battle
- Fight fire with fire
- Get the axe
- Great guns
- Gun-shy
- Hang fire
- Have a riot
- Hold fire
- In your sights
- Keep your powder dry
- Knight in shining armour
- Knives are out
- Lay waste
- Lock and load
- Long shot
- Loose cannon
- Lower your sights
- Mailed fist
- More than one string to their bow
- Off like a shot
- Off your guard
- Open old wounds
- Over the top
- Pull the trigger
- Put the screws on
- Put to the sword
- Pyrrhic victory
- Quick on the trigger
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