Wearing socks with sandals will make baby Jesus cry.
make baby Jesus cry
idiomTo provoke a negative reaction due to being offensive, unpleasant, immoral, etc.
If you put pineapple on your pizza, you will make baby Jesus cry.
His decision to abandon the project at the final hour was enough to make baby Jesus cry.
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baby and bathwater
Used in reference to an error in which something valuable is discarded in the process of removing or rejecting something unwanted.
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baby elephant in the room
An obvious but mostly inconsequential issue.
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baby step
A small effort made towards the completion of a much larger task.
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baby up
To treat as a baby.
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basin of gravy
[Cockney slang]baby
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be left holding the baby
To be left with the responsibility of resolving a problem.
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cannot make it
Cannot reach satisfactory or expected standards or do something competently; describes someone in a hopeless situation.
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come to Jesus
To experience or display a conversion or recommitment to Christianity or to undergo a related ritual, especially a public confession of one's sins or weaknesses.