house of cards
21House of Cards (1993 film) — Infobox Film name = House of Cards image size = caption = director = Michael Lessac producer = Lianne Halfon Wolfgang Glattes Dale Pollock writer = Michael Lessac Robert Jay Litz (story) starring = Kathleen Turner Tommy Lee Jones music = James… …
22house of cards — noun a) A structure made by laying cards perpendicularly on top of each other b) A structure or argument built on a shaky foundation …
23house of cards — situation or structure which is unstable or in constant danger of collapse; structure which is made by balancing playing cards one on top of another …
24house of cards — noun (singular) 1 a plan that is so badly arranged that is likely to fail 2 an arrangement of playing cards built carefully but easily knocked over …
25house of cards — UK / US noun [singular] 1) something such as a plan or system that could easily fail or be destroyed 2) a set of playing cards that has been built into a structure that could easily fall or be knocked down …
26house of cards — Synonyms and related words: breakers ahead, bubble, cambric tea, cardhouse, cause for alarm, china, cobweb, crisis, danger, dangerous ground, dishwater, eggshell, emergency, endangerment, gaping chasm, gathering clouds, glass, glass house,… …
27house of cards — Date: 1645 a structure, situation, or institution that is insubstantial, shaky, or in constant danger of collapse …
28List of House of Cards trilogy characters — This article is about characters in the House of Cards trilogy other than Francis Urquhart. The trilogy consists of three separate four part serials, House of Cards, To Play the King and The Final Cut, all based on identically titled novels by… …
29Minor characters in the House of Cards trilogy — This article is about characters in the House of Cards trilogy who are not Francis Urquhart. The trilogy consists of three miniseries, House of Cards , To Play the King and The Final Cut , all based on identically titled novels by Michael Dobbs.… …
30went down like a house of cards — collapsed like a house of cards, was destroyed because of an insufficient base …
