Arts Council
noun
In full Arts Council of Great Britain an organization established by Royal Charter in 1946 to promote and support (especially financially) the development and appreciation of the arts in Britain.
- In 1994 the Arts Council of Great Britain was split into bodies with responsibility for England, Scotland, and Wales individually..
Origin
1940s; earliest use found in The Times.
- get (or have) the worst of it
- get (or keep) one's eye in
- get (or keep) one's hand in
- get (or keep) the show on the road
- get (or lay)one's hands on
- get (or pull) one's finger out
- get (or put) someone's back up
- get (or receive) one's just deserts
- get (or sink) one's teeth into
- get (or start) off on the right (or wrong) foot
- get (or stick) the knife into (or in) someone
- get (or take) a rise out of
- get (or take or have) the bit between (or in) one's teeth
- get (or take or have) the measure of
- get out
- get out of
- get out of bed on the wrong side (or get up on the wrong side of the bed)
- (get) out of my sight!
- get out of someone's face
- get outside of
- get over
- get over oneself
- get physical
- get real!
- get religion