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A dogs chanceA fool at forty is a fool forever

A hard and fast rule

A hard nut to crack

Ahead of time

A heavy dayA lady killer

All greek

Ambulance chaser

A pain in the assA perfect stranger

Apple pie order

Apple of discord

Argus-eyedA shot in the dark

A wash out

A wolf in sheeps clothing

-Little chance-If someone hasnt matured when they reach

forty, they never will

-A rule which cant be changed

-A difficult person to understand; a difficultproblem

-Early/earlier

-Busy day-A handsome man

-If you dont understand it

-A lawyer who encourages people who havebeen in an accident or became ill to sue for

compensation-A person who causes problems-A person you have never seen

-Neat and properly arranged

-A cause of quarrel

-Jealousy watchful-A wild guess

-Unsuccessful or failure

-Dangerous person pretending to be harmless


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Babe in armsBall session

Baloney

Bang-up jobBar the door

Be an ear

BeefBe my guest

Better half

Big cheeseBird-brain

Blow ones own horn

Bored out of ones mind

Boys in blueBrowned off

Burning question

Burn someone upBusy bee

Butt-ugly

-A very helpless person-An important discussion or talk

-Nonsense

-A very good job

-Close the door-To listen attentively

-Complaint

-Help yourself-Husband or wife

-Important person

-Someone who is stupid-Praise oneself

-To be terribly bored

-Police-To be tired of or fed up with

-Vital issue

-To make someone angry

-A cheerful, energetic person-Extremely ugly


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Cloud nine

Cold shoulder

Cool as a cat

Cost me a pretty penny

-If someone is happy

-Unfriendly

-To act fine when youreactually scared or nervous

-Expensive


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Deep pockets

Demon at workDo a bang-up job

Dog days

Dog eat dog

Dog in a manger

Dogs chance, a

Dont push my buttons

Dressed up to the ninesDrop-dead gorgeous

Dutch courage

-Wealthy, rich-An untiring worker

-Do a very good job

-Very hot summer days


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-Intense competition and rivalry

-Someone who prevents others from using-something even if hes not using it

-Little chance

-A statement to be said to somebody who startsannoying you

-Wearing very smart or elegant clothes

-Very beautiful

-Bravery boosted by alcohol


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Eat someone alive

Elephant in a room

Empty-headed

-To defeat/beat them

comprehensively

-A problem that everyoneknows very well but nobody

talks about it cause its taboo or

embarrassing

-Not very bright or smart


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Face your demon

Fat cat

Filling station

Flat broke

Follow your nose

Forty winks

French leave

-Confront your fear or something

youve been trying to avoid

-A person who makes a lot ofmoney and enjoys a privilege

position in society

-A gasoline station

-Have no money

-(in giving direction) to go straigh


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-A short sleep or nap

-Absence without permission


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Get up on the wrong side of the bed

Get your feet wet

Green-eyed monster

Green horn

Green thumb

Gutter child

-To have a very bad day

-Gaining your first experience of

something

-Allegorical phrase for somebody

strong jealousy-Inexperienced person

-Knows how to take care of plants

-A homeless child


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Ham actor

Ham person

Handwriting on the wall

Hanky-pankyHard and fast rule, a

Hard nut to crack, a

Have ones hands full

Head over heels

Heavy day, aHit the sack

Home run

-Untalented actor

-Untalented person-A warning

-Monkey business

-A rule which cant be changed-A difficult person to understand; a difficult

problem

-Be very busy-Totally and uncontrollably in love


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-Busy day

-Go to bed-Great job


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In deep waters

In the dark

-In serious trouble

-You dont know something


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Jump the gun

Just for the record

-Started early-Remember; just to let you

know


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Keep an eye on someoneKeep an eye on something

Keep ones fingers crossed

Keep your eyes open

-Watch someone carefully

-Watch something carefully-To hope for the best

-Be very careful


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Lady-killer, a

Left-handed compliment

-A handsome man

-Praise which may not be

sincere


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Make your mark

My hands are tied

-Make a history; attain

ones aim

-Busy; made a promise with

someone


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On parOut in the cold

Out of the park

-Pretty good job-Not well-informed

-Great job


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Pain in the ass, a

Patch things up

Perfect stranger, a

Pick a quarrel

Pocket deepPoint ones finger to someone

Pop the question

Prime mover

Put oil on troubled water

Put your best foot forward

-A person who causes problems

-Reconcile ones difference; settle som

problems

-A person you have never seen

-To look for a fight

-Wealthy; rich-To blame someone

-To propose marriage

-Initiator

-Calm difficult matters

-Go ahead and give or do you very best


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Salad days

Shot in the dark, a

Slam dunk

-Happy days; for women:

menstruation

-A wild guess

-Great!


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Take your medicineTear jerker

Topsy-turvy

-To accept your punishmen-A story that causes one to

cry

-Not well-arranged; very

messy


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Ugly customer

Under the weather

-Dangerous man

-Not feeling well


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Whats eating you?

Whats your beef?

White elephant

Woman of the world

Worth the whistle

-Whats bothering you?

-Whats your complaint?

-Less attractive

-A woman which much

experience in life

-Worth the trouble


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Youre talking baloney -Youre talking nonsense


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