these things take time

An expression that indicates an attitude of laziness by casually delaying a chore or assignment till some undetermined point in the future.

"My wife said I need to mow the yard. I told here it's a work in progress but these things take time."
"I need to work on my paper but I'll brainstorm by watching television. I have to let my brain recharge and these things take time.

by Tennant's Doctor May 24, 2016

Jesus Take the Wheel

The Family Friendly version of the O SHIT GRIP, HOLY SHIT GRIP, O SHIT HANDLE. During certain driving conditions involving specific drivers, both Drivers and Passengers may pray and hope that "Jesus Take the Wheel". They are also custom handle wraps available for any vehicle.

"Dude, there's no way that we're going to make that jump!" "Jesus Take the Wheel and show us the way"

by BEST GRIPS. EVER. July 29, 2019

One Take Jake

Mac Dre made this name up for Jake Bunio, his very close friend and manager and recording engineer. Jake would record entire tracks in one take. They recorded countless songs including a ton that were never released all in one attempt.

It's meant to be, with the One Take Jake!

by therealshtonkusher December 1, 2021

Taking Badman for Saltbread

When you take badman for salt bread

"You see he touching up my girl? He like he taking badman for saltbread"

by xX_edgelord69_Xx November 11, 2018

take his soul

To give the gawk gawk 3000 to a guy

I will take his soul

by Ak_blank23 November 20, 2022

take a bog in the den

To do a big runny filthy poo in an outback Australian toilet

He is going to take a bog in the den so no one use it for a while

by Bloodystruth July 16, 2015

this could take years

absolute newcomer to english language idioms
straight in at number 1
out of nowhere. here to stay. go check it out

"hey, so what we perceived as normal practically shifted overnight. its like Point Zero."
"Its too early to even imagine where we are going. this could take years."

by Krkič March 23, 2020