have more than one string to fiddle



have more than one string to one's fiddle

Rur. to have many talents. Joe has more than one string to his fiddle. He's a good painter, and he also cooks and fixes cars. This job involves a lot of different duties. We'll need to hire someone who has more than one string to his fiddle.
See also: fiddle, have, more, one, string

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
PhylissFIL-isEnglish
TimothÉtee-mo-TEFrench
Nielsen['nilsən]
Nicola (1)nee-KO-lahItalian
Condoleezzakahn-də-LEE-zəVarious
Reba['ri:bə]