wheel

wheel idiom
In addition to the idioms beginning with wheel, also see asleep at the switch (wheel); at the wheel; big cheese (wheel); cog in the wheel; fifth wheel; grease (oil) the wheels; hell on wheels; put one's shoulder to the wheel; reinvent the wheel; set (wheels) in motion; spin one's wheels; squeaky wheel gets the grease.

The American Heritage® Dictionary of Idioms by Christine Ammer. Copyright © 2003, 1997 by The Christine Ammer 1992 Trust. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

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