If this plan doesn't work out I've still got a few ideas up my sleeve.
That recommendation from my teacher was the ace up my sleeve.
New idioms dictionary. 2014.
something up your sleeve — (something) up (your) sleeve something secret you can use. If this plan doesn t work out I ve still got a few ideas up my sleeve. Usage notes: ften used in the forms the card up your sleeve or the ace up your sleeve a secret advantage you can use … New idioms dictionary
sleeve note — UK US noun [countable] [singular sleeve note plural sleeve notes] british information on the cover of a record or CD that tells you something about the music and the musicians Thesaurus: records and other musical recordings … Useful english dictionary
sleeve — [ sliv ] noun count ** 1. ) the part of a piece of clothing that covers your arm: short/long sleeves: a dress with long sleeves 2. ) a paper or plastic cover that protects something such as a record or book a ) a tube that surrounds and protects… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
Something for Everybody (Devo album) — Something for Everybody Studio album by Devo Released … Wikipedia
sleeve — (n.) O.E. sliefe (W.Saxon), slefe (Mercian), from P.Gmc. *slaubjon (Cf. M.L.G. sloven to dress carelessly, O.H.G. sloufen to put on or off ). Related to O.E. sliefan put on (clothes) and slupan to slip, glide, from PIE root *sleubh to slide, slip … Etymology dictionary
sleeve note — sleeve notes N COUNT: usu pl The sleeve notes are short pieces of writing on the covers of records, which tell you something about the music or the musicians. [BRIT] (in AM, use liner note) … English dictionary
Sleeve valve — The sleeve valve is a type of valve mechanism for piston engines, distinct from the more common poppet valve. They saw use in some pre World War II luxury cars, sports cars, the Willys Knight car and light truck, and saw substantial use in… … Wikipedia
Something Up My Sleeve — Infobox Album | Name = Something Up My Sleeve Type = Album Artist = Suzy Bogguss Released = 1993 Genre = Country (New Traditionalist) Length = 34:22 Label = Liberty Producer = Jimmy Bowen, Suzy Bogguss Reviews = * Allmusic Rating|3|5… … Wikipedia
Sleeve — other|Sleeve (disambiguation)Sleeve (O. Eng. slieve , or slyf , a word allied to slip , cf. Dutch sloof ) is that part of a garment which covers the arm, or through which the arm passes or slips. The pattern of the sleeve is one of the… … Wikipedia
sleeve — sleevelike, adj. /sleev/, n., v., sleeved, sleeving. n. 1. the part of a garment that covers the arm, varying in form and length but commonly tubular. 2. an envelope, usually of paper, for protecting a phonograph record. 3. Mach. a tubular piece … Universalium
