Examples of 'catch flies' in a sentence
Meaning of "catch flies"
catch flies - This phrase is an idiomatic expression that means to do something idle or inconsequential, often used in a humorous or light-hearted context
Show more definitions
- To have one's mouth wide open for a prolonged period.
- Of an actor: to distract the audience by moving or gesturing when the focus should be elsewhere.
- Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see catch, fly.
How to use "catch flies" in a sentence
Basic
Advanced
catch flies
You do not catch flies with vinegar.
The webs made by spiders to catch flies.
You could not catch flies on a windshield.
Even eagles can not catch flies.
You can not catch flies with vinegar.
A closed mouth does not catch flies.
He used to catch flies like nuts and eat them.
The eagle does not catch flies.
Catch flies with honey.
You want to catch flies with it.
The tongue goes and you can not catch flies.
Do not catch flies in a dream.
Baseball players catch flies.
Gonna catch flies with your mouth hanging open like that.
You will catch flies.
See also
Sometimes the solution can be as simple as using honey to catch flies.
To do karate you first have to catch flies with chopsticks.
Sit there and catch flies and feed them to the ant lions in the dust.
He seems possessed to catch flies.
Was it to catch flies that you locked yourselves in?
Looks to me like we are still trying to catch flies with chopsticks.
It's easier to catch flies with sugar than with vinegar.
I do not wanna catch flies.
Help the frog to catch flies as far as possible, to give it a try.
And another punishment was being forced to catch flies with a plastic bag.
Gonna catch flies with your trap open like that, kid.
I like to catch flies.
Looking like a large-mouth bass trying to catch flies.
It would catch flies.
People might think he 's trying to catch flies.
They use their webs to catch flies and other insects.
You only left hand gold but it 's good just to catch flies.
Mr. Eheres says we have to catch flies out in the field.
Because the falcon is not a hunter of flies, only spiders catch flies.
He lives to catch flies.
If a frog has a particularly sticky tongue, it will find it easier to catch flies.
And I thought it would be easier to catch flies with honey than vinegar.
The froglet will develop his tongue muscles, which will help to catch flies.
There is a saying to the effect that you catch flies with honey not vinegar!
And when I behave nicely, he gives me a bit of sugar so that I can catch flies.
Shut your mouth, you will catch flies Elizabeth.
You catch flies with honey, do not you know it?
Go child and remember that one can not catch flies with vinegar.
I used to catch flies with chopsticks!
Drosera capensis uses its sticky tentacles to attract and catch flies and other insects.
This Pasquale- he can catch flies in midair with those reflexes.
Close your mouth, you will catch flies.
Does one catch flies with vinegar?
As if I could not catch flies.
As you know, you catch flies with honey, not vinegar.
