He is always running around like a white rabbit.
white rabbit
idiomSomeone or something which moves rapidly or hurriedly from place to place.
The new intern is a real white rabbit, rushing between meetings and never staying in one place for long.
The frantic executive moved through the office like a white rabbit, leaving a trail of unfinished tasks and hurried instructions in his wake.
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horse and rabbit stew
A mixture of the crude and the delicate in grossly unequal quantities, with the crude overwhelmingly dominant.
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pull a rabbit out of a hat
To do something surprising and beneficial that is unexpected.
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the rabbit died
Indicates one's own pregnancy, or that someone has found out they are pregnant.
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wash a blackamoor white
To labour in vain, especially so as to present something as better than it really is; to whitewash.
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white bread
Bread made from white flour.
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white coat hypertension
Elevated blood pressure measured by a medical practitioner and deemed to result from the patient's emotional response to the medical environment.
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white hat
A good person; a hero.
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white lie
A deliberately untrue statement which is intended to produce a favorable result; especially, one which is judged to be better than an overhonest alternative, as for example to remain polite in a superficial social exchange, or to choose one's battles.