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indioms
Term | Definition |
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put a bug in someones ear | to keep reminding them |
a bull in a china shop | to be reckless |
a wolf in sheep's wool | pretending to be harm less |
she has a bee in her bonnet | keep talking a bout something that is not important |
cut to the chase | get to the point faster |
curiosity killed the cat | being curious gets you In trouble |
cant cut the mustard | cant deal with problems |
back to the drawing board | to go back to the beginning |
between a rock and a hard surface | in a very difficult position |
bite you tongue | an expression said to someone who has just stated an |
barking up the wrong tree | to make the wrong choice |
add fuel to the fire | make a problem worse |
a taste of your own medicine | a sample of the unpleasantness |
a picture paints a thousand words | a stronger message than words |
a penny saved a penny earned | Money that you save is more valuable than money that you spend right away |