Field questions
To answer questions.The speaker began to field questions after he finished talking.
Field a call
To pick up a telephone call.The salesman fielded many calls when the new product appeared.
Fiddle while Rome burns
To do nothing while a disaster is happening.The economy is becoming worse while the government does nothing. They want to fiddle while Rome... Read more →
Fiddle around
To tinker with something, to do something in an unplanned way.I tried fiddling around with the computer printer but it still will not work.
Frighten (someone) out of his or her wits
To frighten someone severely.The little boy was frightened out of his wits by the big dog.
Fine print
The part of a document that you cannot easily notice because of the small size of the print but which often contains very important... Read more →
Fine kettle of fish
An unsatisfactory situation.It was a fine kettle of fish when my friend said that he could not come to the wedding.
A fine how-do-you-do
A predicament.We were in a fine how-do-you-do when our car stopped working.
Fine and dandy
All right, okay.It is fine and dandy that the event will be held next Saturday.
Find the right girl/guy
To find the right partner, to find the person you want to marry.The woman would like to find the right guy.