Fill out (something) fill (something) out
To write down the facts that are required (in a report or form etc.).We must fill out the forms before we can have an interview for the job.
Fill (someone`s) shoes
To substitute for someone and be able to do a satisfactory job.Although he is a good supervisor, he is unable to fill the shoes of those who... Read more →
Fill in (something) fill (something) in
To write words in blank spaces."Please fill in this form and give it to the receptionist."
Few and far between
Not many, rare, unusual.The gas stations were few and far between on the mountain highway.
Ferret out (something) from (someone) ferret (information or something) out of (someone)
To get something from someone by being persistent.I tried hard to ferret out the time of the party from my friend.
A feather in one`s cap
Something that you achieve and are proud of.Winning the spelling contest was a feather in the boy's cap.
Feel up to (do something)
To feel healthy enough or rested enough to do something.I do not feel up to going to the game.
Feel the pinch
To have problems caused by having too little money.The family is beginning to feel the pinch since the husband lost his job.
Feel out (someone) feel (someone) out
To talk or act carefully with someone in order to find out what he or she thinks.I will feel out my boss this weekend about my chance for a... Read more →
Feel it beneath oneself to do (something)
To feel that one would be lowering oneself to do something.The young girl feels it beneath her to help clean the bathroom.