Adam and Eve

Adam and Eve

slang To believe (something). The phrase comes from rhyming slang in which "Adam and Eve" rhymes with "believe." Primarily heard in UK. I can't Adam and Eve it—Bill and Sarah are finally getting married! Little Jimmy, a world-famous author. Cor, who'd have Adam and Eved it?
See also: Adam, and, eve

Adam and Eve, not Adam and Steve

A phrase that uses the Bible as the basis for discouraging homosexuality. I can't believe some people still make the argument "Adam and Eve, not Adam and Steve" in today's day and age.
See also: Adam, and, not
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
See also:
  • Adam and Eve, not Adam and Steve
  • eve
  • Would you Adam and Eve it?
  • believe one's ears
  • believe (one's) ears
  • believe ears
  • believe you me
  • Believe you me!
  • believe me
  • I do believe