will

Related to will: William Hill
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  • (be) with you in a minute
  • (be) with you in a moment
  • (even) a worm will turn
  • (I) won't tell a soul
  • (one) has made (one's) bed and (one) will have to lie in it
  • (one) will be forgiven for (doing something)
  • (one) will be lucky
  • (one) will eat (someone or something) for breakfast
  • (one) will have (someone or something) for breakfast
  • (one) will kill (someone)
  • (one) will murder (someone)
  • (one) won't bite (someone)
  • (one) won't eat (someone)
  • (one) won't give up without a fight
  • (one) won't hear of (something)
  • (one's) goose is cooked
  • (only) time will tell
  • (someone or something) will be the death of (one)
  • (someone) will be sorry
  • (someone) will get (someone's)
  • (someone) won't thank you for (something)
  • (something) will get (someone) nowhere
  • (something) won't get (someone) anywhere
  • (Well,) I'll be durned!
  • (Well,) I'll go to the foot of our stairs!
  • (will there be) anything else?
  • a battle of wills
  • a dog that'll bring a bone will carry a bone
  • a drowning man will clutch at a straw
  • a drowning man will grab at a straw
  • a drowning man will grasp at a straw
  • a fly will not get into a closed mouth
  • a little dab'll do ya
  • a man who stands for nothing will fall for anything
  • a straw will show which way the wind blows
  • a worm will turn
  • a/the feeling (that) (something is/will be the case)
  • accidents (will) happen
  • accidents will happen
  • against (one's) will
  • against one's will
  • against will
  • against your will
  • All things must pass
  • all things will pass
  • as much as the traffic will bear
  • ask me no questions, (and) I'll tell you no lies
  • at will
  • avoid evil and it will avoid thee
  • be (as) clean as a new pin
  • be certain that (something will happen or is the case)
  • be no question that (something will happen/is the case)
  • be on the receiving end
  • be sleeping with the fishes
  • be swimming with the fishes
  • be the day hell freezes over
  • be the death of (one)
  • bell the cat, who will
  • Beware of little expenses; a small leak will sink a great ship.
  • blood will have blood
  • blood will tell
  • boys will be boys
  • breeding will tell
  • bring that up again and we'll vote on it
  • butter won't melt (in one's mouth)
  • come out in the wash
  • come out in the wash, it will
  • come what may
  • cooler heads will prevail
  • Could I join you?
  • Could you excuse us, please?
  • Could you hold?
  • don't make yourself a mouse, or the cat will eat you
  • Don't ring us, we'll ring you.
  • eat (something or someone) for breakfast
  • Even a worm will turn
  • every dog will have his day
  • every dog will have its day
  • everything will be all right
  • everything will be great
  • everything will be just fine
  • everything will be OK
  • everything will work out (all right)
  • everything will work out for the best
  • Everything's going to be all right
  • Faith will move mountains
  • Faith will move mountains.
  • final will and testament
  • fire at will
  • five will get you ten
  • flattery will get you everywhere/nowhere
  • flattery will get you nowhere
  • free agent
  • give (someone) an inch and (someone) (will) take a mile
  • give (someone) an inch and (someone) (will) take a yard
  • give a man enough rope and he will hang himself
  • give odds that (something will happen)
  • Give us the tools, and we will finish the job
  • Give us the tools, and we will finish the job.
  • harbor ill will against (someone or something)
  • harbor ill will toward (someone or something)
  • have (someone) laughing in the aisles
  • have (something), will travel
  • he that will not when he may, when he will he may have nay
  • He will get his
  • he, she, etc. will murder you
  • heads will roll
  • How much will it be?
  • How will I know you?
  • How will I recognize you?
  • I will have you know
  • if anything can go wrong, it will
  • if Mohammed will not go to the mountain
  • if one sheep leaps over the ditch, all the rest will follow
  • If the mountain will not come to Mahomet, Mahomet must go to the ...
  • if the mountain will not come to Mohammed
  • if the mountain will not come to Mohammed...
  • if the mountain won't come to Muhammad, Muhammad must go to the mounta
  • if you chase two rabbits, you will not catch either one
  • if you keep your mouth shut, you won't put your foot in it
  • if you lie down with dogs, you will get up with fleas
  • if you lie with dogs, you will get fleas
  • if you run after two hares, you will catch neither
  • if you will
  • if you'll pardon the expression
  • if you're born to be hanged, then you'll never be drowned
  • I'll (have to) let you go
  • I'll be the judge of that
  • I'll believe it when I see it
  • I'll bite
  • I'll call back later
  • I'll drink to that
  • I'll get back to (someone)
  • I'll get back to you on that
  • I'll get right on (something)
  • I'll have a brewski
  • I'll have the same
  • I'll look you up when I'm in town
  • I'll love you and leave you
  • I'll put a stop to that
  • I'll thank you to keep your opinions to yourself
  • I'll thank you to mind your own business
  • I'll try (one) later
  • I'll try to catch (one) later
  • I'll try to catch (one) some other time
  • I'll try to see (one) later
  • ill will
  • it will all come out in the wash
  • it will be (one's) ass
  • it will come out in the wash
  • it will cost you
  • it will never fly
  • it will soon blow over
  • it will take some doing
  • it won't wash
  • it/that will cost (one)
  • it/that will never do
  • it/that won't do
  • it'll (all) end in tears
  • it'll all come out in the wash
  • it'll be a cold day in hell
  • it'll be a frosty Friday
  • it'll be all right on the night
  • it's a hundred to one that
  • it's a hundred, etc. to one that somebody/something will do something
  • it's a million to one that
  • just a dab'll do ya
  • Keep your shop and your shop will keep you
  • Keep your shop, and your shop will keep you.
  • kids will be kids
  • last will and testament
  • learning is a treasure that will follow its owner everywhere
  • live, horse, and you will get grass
  • love will (always) find a way
  • Love will find a way
  • more than you will ever know
  • murder will out
  • no expense is spared
  • no one will be (any) the wiser
  • no salesman will call
  • not breathe a word (of something)
  • not for nothing
  • not for nothing do I, will they, etc....
  • not have all day
  • not have it
  • not hear of (something)
  • not hold still for (something)
  • not mean jack shit
  • not say boo to a goose
  • not stand still for (something)
  • not touch (someone or something) with a barge pole
  • not touch (someone or something) with a ten-foot pole
  • of (one's) own free will
  • of one's own accord
  • of own accord
  • of your own free will
  • put (something) in will-call
  • put in layaway
  • remember (someone) in (one's) will
  • remember in will
  • rue the day (that something happened)
  • she'll be apples
  • she'll be jake
  • she'll be right(, mate)
  • somebody, who will/shall remain/be nameless
  • speak of the devil, and he will appear
  • sticks and stones may break my bones (but words will never hurt me)
  • sticks and stones may break my bones, but words will never hurt me
  • sticks and stones will break my bones, but words will never hurt me
  • stop at nothing
  • stretch your arm no further than your sleeve (will reach)
  • stretch your arm no further than your sleeve will reach
  • take a picture, it will last longer
  • take care of the pence, and the pounds will take care of themselves
  • take care of the pennies, and the pounds will look after themselves
  • take care of the pennies, and the pounds will take care of themselves
  • talk of the devil, and he will appear
  • tempers frayed
  • that and (some amount of money) will get you a cup of coffee
  • that cock won't fight
  • that dog won't hunt
  • that old dog won't hunt
  • that will be the day
  • that will do
  • that will do it
  • that will never do!
  • that'll be the day
  • that'll teach (one) ((not) to do something)
  • the curtain falls on (something)
  • the damage is done
  • the feathers fly
  • the feathers/fur/sparks will fly
  • the fur flies
  • the fur will fly
  • the pitcher will go to the well once too often
  • the proof is in the pudding
  • the rest is (just) gravy
  • the sparks fly
  • the terrorists will have won
  • the truth will get out
  • the truth will out
  • the worth of a thing is what it will bring
  • there will be hell to pay
  • there will be the deuce to pay
  • there will be the devil to pay
  • there's none so blind as those who will not see
  • there's none so deaf as those that will not hear
  • there's none so deaf as those who will not hear
  • things are getting hairy
  • Things will work out
  • things will work out for the best
  • this, too, shall/will pass
  • throw dirt enough, and some will stick
  • throw enough dirt, and some will stick
  • throw enough mud at the wall, some of it will stick
  • throw enough mud, and some will stick
  • throw mud enough, and some will stick
  • time alone will tell
  • time hangs heavy on (one's) hands
  • time will tell
  • truth will out
  • union is strength
  • what (someone) doesn't know won't hurt them
  • What became of (someone or something)?
  • What has become of (someone or something)?
  • What must be, must be
  • what will become of (someone or something)
  • what will become/has become/became of somebody/something?
  • What will that prove?
  • what(ever) will be, will be
  • What'll it be?
  • What'll you have?
  • when the cat's away (the mice will play)
  • when the cat's away the mice will play
  • when the cat's away, the mice will play
  • Where can (one) find you?
  • where there's a will there's a way
  • where there's a will, there's a way
  • Where will I find you?
  • who shall remain nameless
  • who will bell the cat
  • who will remain nameless
  • will away
  • will be along
  • will be the death of
  • will come of
  • will come of (something)
  • will do
  • will eat for breakfast
  • will go a long way
  • will have none of (something)
  • will have none of something
  • Will I see you again?
  • Will it play in Peoria?
  • will never fly
  • will not hear of
  • will not stand for (something)
  • will not wash
  • will o' the wisp
  • will on
  • will stop at nothing
  • Will that be all?
  • will the real (someone) please stand up
  • will the real someone please stand up
  • will to
  • will to win
  • will wonders never cease
  • Will you excuse us, please?
  • Will you hold(, please)?
  • Will/Would you excuse me(, please)?
  • will-o'-the-wisp
  • with a will
  • with the best will in the world
  • With you in a minute
  • wonders (will) never cease
  • Wonders never cease!
  • wonders will never cease
  • worth of a thing is what it will bring
  • you can bet the farm that (something will happen or is the case)
  • you reap what you sow
  • you will catch more flies with honey than (with) vinegar
  • you('ll) get that
  • you('ll) never know till you try
  • you('ll) never know until you try
  • you, he, etc. will be lucky
  • you'll be late for your own funeral
  • you'll be late to your own funeral
  • you've made your bed, now lie on it
References in classic literature
But to arrive at these laws, resulting from the sum of all those human wills, man's mind postulates arbitrary and disconnected units.
The second method is to consider the actions of some one man- a king or a commander- as equivalent to the sum of many individual wills; whereas the sum of individual wills is never expressed by the activity of a single historic personage.
Not backward can the Will will; that it cannot break time and time's desire--that is the Will's lonesomest tribulation.
'It appears from the will that you worked this disinterested gag, whatever it was, at Marvis Bay no longer ago than last year.
But this is not the story of Windpeter Winters nor yet of his son Hal who worked on the Wills farm with Ray Pearson.
If the day was stormy, they stayed at home, reading, writing letters, talking over their affairs, and giving each other good advice; for, though Will was nearly three years younger than Polly, he could n't for the life of him help assuming amusingly venerable airs, when he became a Freshman.
Above all things, order, and distribution, and singling out of parts, is the life of dispatch; so as the distribution be not too subtle: for he that doth not divide, will never enter well into business; and he that divideth too much, will never come out of it clearly.
Therefore, I note here, though it may not be at all necessary, that there are hundreds of Will Cases (as they are called), far more remarkable than that fancied in this book; and that the stores of the Prerogative Office teem with instances of testators who have made, changed, contradicted, hidden, forgotten, left cancelled, and left uncancelled, each many more wills than were ever made by the elder Mr Harmon of Harmony Jail.
My reader will easily imagine how the whole crew was amazed to hear every man talking, and seeing no man opening his mouth."
Inform the king that I thank him for his obedience to the wishes of the queen-mother, and that I will do everything for the accomplishment of his will."
I will not let the close of your life soil the beginning of mine.
I got away from Wills' dinner party early, and called here for some notes.
Glancing quickly over the page for similar constructions, he found a number of I wills. The I shall was alone.
for it must needs be that offenses come; but woe to that man by whom the offense cometh." If we shall suppose that American slavery is one of those offenses which, in the providence of God, must needs come, but which, having continued through his appointed time, he now wills to remove, and that he gives to both North and South this terrible war, as the woe due to those by whom the offense came, shall we discern therein any departure from those divine attributes which the believers in a living God always ascribe to him?
But the traveller, travelling through it, May not - dare not openly view it; Never its mysteries are exposed To the weak human eye unclosed; So wills its King, who hath forbid The uplifting of the fringed lid; And thus the sad Soul that here passes Beholds it but through darkened glasses.