[a little knowledge is a dangerous thing] {literary} A person who […]

[Achilles' heel] {n. phr.}, {literary} A physical or psychological weakness named […]

[albatross around one's neck] {n. phr.}, {literary} Guilt, the haunting past, […]

[all in all] (1) {n. phr.}, {literary} The person or thing […]

[all roads lead to Rome] {literary} The same end or goal […]

[beg the question] {v. phr.}, {literary} To accept as true something […]

[between the devil and the deep blue sea] or {literary} [between […]

[bid fair] {v.}, {literary} To seem likely; promise. * /He bids […]

[carriage trade] {n.}, {literary} Rich or upper class people. * /The […]

[carry off the palm] or [bear off the palm] {v. phr.}, […]