an arrow in the quiver
arrow in the quiver
One of several options or alternatives available. With all this varied job experience under my belt, I have more than one arrow in the quiver if this particular career path isn't to my liking. I've got a job interview next week, but I'm still handing out my résumé so that I'll have another arrow in the quiver.
See also: arrow, quiver
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
an arrow in the quiver
one of a number of resources or strategies that can be drawn on or followed.See also: arrow, quiver
Farlex Partner Idioms Dictionary
- drive (one) out of office
- force (one) out of office
- force out of office
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- give head
- give somebody their head
- give someone their head
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- as one door closes, another one opens
- as one door closes, another opens