A raw deal

Unfair treatment.The man got a raw deal when he was forced to resign from his company.

Ravished with delight

To be overcome with happiness or delight.I was ravished with delight when my friend decided to get married.

Rattle (something) off rattle off (something)

To recite something quickly and accurately.The little boy was able to rattle off most countries in the world.

Rate with (someone)

To be in someone's favor.My friend does not rate with some of the students at my school.

Rat race

An endless hurried existence, a fierce struggle for success.The man finds it too much of a rat race to live and work in a big city.

Rat out on (someone)

To desert or betray someone, to leave someone at a critical time.The boy's friend ratted out on him and refused to support him in his fight with... Read more →

Rat on (someone)

To betray someone by telling someone else about illegal or wrong activities.The boy ratted on his friend who broke the store window.

Raring/rarin’ to go

To be extremely eager to do something.Everybody was rarin' to go after the speech by our company president.

Rap with (someone)

To talk or chat with someone.I passed the morning rapping with my friend at the park.

Rap (someone’s) knuckles

To punish someone slightly.The company rapped the man's knuckles for taking a long coffee break.