plural of heavy cavalry

(military) A military unit consisting of troops mounted on large powerful horses, and often equipped with armor as well as either swords, maces, lances, or battle axes.

(idiomatic) To come to terms with a fact, a state of affairs, etc. that one was previously unable or refusing to accept.

Who one falls in love with is not a rational or deliberate decision.

A component of a film projector or similar device that reads or writes audio signals in electromagnetic form.

To avoid creating any controversy, and thus avoid being a target for anybody's criticism.

Alternative form of have one's head screwed on

Alternative form of have one's head screwed on

(colloquial) To be a sensible thinker capable of making sound decisions.

Alternative form of have one's head screwed on