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crook
A person who engages in dishonest behavior.
crooked as a barrel of fish hooks
Very dishonest or corrupt.
crop
to cut or trim something shorter
crop marks
lines indicating where to cut a print
crop up
To appear unexpectedly.
croquet
A lawn game played with balls and mallets.
crore
Ten million in South Asian numbering.
cross
To go from one side to another.
cross my heart
Promise to tell the truth or keep a secret.
cross my heart and hope to die
promise sincerely and truthfully.
cross of gold
symbol of wealth or burden in society
cross off
Remove an item from a list.
cross out
Draw a line through something written.
cross paths
Meet someone unexpectedly.
cross someone's palm
Pay someone for a service or favor.
cross someone's path
to encounter someone unexpectedly
cross swords
To engage in a conflict or argument.
cross that bridge when one comes to it
deal with a problem when it arises
cross the aisle
Cooperate with someone from the opposite side.
cross the line
To go beyond acceptable behavior.
cross the Rubicon
Make an irreversible decision.
cross the Thames
to go to the other side of London's river
cross the Tiber
to convert to the Catholic church
cross to bear
a burden or problem one must endure