get the thumbs up
1get the thumbs up — give (something) the thumbs up to show that you like or approve of something or that you are happy for something to happen. We got the thumbs up from the council to hold a fireworks party on the village green. (often + from) …
2get the thumbs down — give (something) the thumbs down to show that you do not like or approve of something, or that you will not allow something to happen. My new hairstyle got the thumbs down from my family. (often + from) …
3get given the thumbs down — get/be given the thumbs down INFORMAL ► if an idea, project, etc. gets the thumbs down, it is not approved: »The proposal was given the thumbs down at the board meeting. Main Entry: ↑thumb …
4get/be given the thumbs down — INFORMAL ► if an idea, project, etc. gets the thumbs down, it is not approved: »The proposal was given the thumbs down at the board meeting. Main Entry: ↑thumb …
5get given the thumbs up — get/be given the thumbs up INFORMAL ► to be approved: »The controversial merger got the thumbs up from investors. Main Entry: ↑thumb …
6get/be given the thumbs up — INFORMAL ► to be approved: »The controversial merger got the thumbs up from investors. Main Entry: ↑thumb …
7be given the thumbs down — get/be given the thumbs down INFORMAL ► if an idea, project, etc. gets the thumbs down, it is not approved: »The proposal was given the thumbs down at the board meeting. Main Entry: ↑thumb …
8be given the thumbs up — get/be given the thumbs up INFORMAL ► to be approved: »The controversial merger got the thumbs up from investors. Main Entry: ↑thumb …
9Even Cowgirls Get the Blues — Infobox Book name = Even Cowgirls Get the Blues title orig = translator = image caption = Cover of first edition (hardcover) author = Tom Robbins illustrator = cover artist = country = United States language = English series = genre = Novel… …
10Even Cowgirls Get the Blues (film) — Infobox Film name = Even Cowgirls Get the Blues caption = Theatrical release poster director = Gus Van Sant producer = Gus Van Sant writer = Tom Robbins Gus Van Sant narrator = Tom Robbins starring = Uma Thurman Lorraine Bracco Angie Dickinson… …
