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can of worms
[can of worms] {n.}, {slang}, {informal} 1. A complex problem, or […]
can't help but
[can't help but] {informal} also {formal} [cannot but] {v. phr.} To […]
canned laughter
[canned laughter] {n.}, {informal} The sounds of laughter heard on certain […]
card up one's sleeve
[card up one's sleeve] {n. phr.}, {informal} Another help, plan, or […]
carry a torch
[carry a torch] or [carry the torch] {v. phr.} 1. To […]
carry on
[carry on] {v.} 1. To work at; be busy with; manage. […]
carry the ball
[carry the ball] {v. phr.}, {informal} To take the most important […]
carry the day
[carry the day] {v. phr.}, {informal} To win completely; to succeed […]
cart before the horse (to put)
[cart before the horse] (to put) {n. phr.}, {informal} Things in […]
cart off
[cart off] or [cart away] {v.}, {informal} To take away, often […]