to move a muscle
1move a muscle — {v. phr.} To move even a very little. Used in negative sentences and questions and with if . * /The deer stood without moving a muscle until the hunter was gone./ * /The girls were so startled that they did not move a muscle./ * /You re sitting… …
2move a muscle — {v. phr.} To move even a very little. Used in negative sentences and questions and with if . * /The deer stood without moving a muscle until the hunter was gone./ * /The girls were so startled that they did not move a muscle./ * /You re sitting… …
3move\ a\ muscle — v. phr. To move even a very little. Used in negative sentences and questions and with if . The deer stood without moving a muscle until the hunter was gone. The girls were so startled that they did not move a muscle. You re sitting right where… …
4move a muscle — (not) move a muscle to stay completely still. She sat without moving a muscle as the nurse injected the anaesthetic …
5move a muscle — don t move even a small amount The doctor told him not to move a muscle when he was fixing his leg …
6not move a muscle — phrase to stay completely still Don’t move a muscle or someone will hear us. Thesaurus: to stop movingsynonym Main entry: muscle * * * I see muscle …
7not move a muscle — (not) move a muscle to stay completely still. She sat without moving a muscle as the nurse injected the anaesthetic …
8not move a muscle — don t move even a small amount The doctor told him not to move a muscle when he was fixing his leg …
9not move a muscle — to stay completely still Don t move a muscle or someone will hear us …
10not move a muscle — not make any physical exertion, not move at all …
