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- 2018.10.10
once and for all
"Please tell me once and for all if you need tickets for the concert." one final time
open up
"When she first came to class, she didn't open up for two or three days." to show one's feelings
out of hand
"People go excited and things god out of hand." out of control
piece of cake
"He thought that learning to ski was a piece of cake." very easy to do
pink slip
"He was given a pink slip." He was fired (dismissed) from his job.
pitch in
"Everyone pitched in to get the work done." help with the work; work hard
pull up stakes
"He couldn't get a job here so they pulled up stakes and went to Ontario." move away
put away
"Carol, please put your toys away." to clean; to remove
put back
"Please put the telephone book back after you have finished using it." to return to the proper place
red herring
"The politician spoke about matters that many people thought were red herrings." something to mislead and draw attention from the real issue
red tape
"It took a long time to get an answer to his question because of the red tape." annoying official delays
skin of your teeth
"He escaped by the skin of his teeth." just barely escaped
sleep on it
"I'm not sure which car to buy.
I think I'll sleep on it and decide tomorrow." to consider something important for a while
smell a rat
"I smell a rat." think something is wrong
stick one's nose into someone else's business
"Don't stick your nose into someone else's business."
Don't interfere where you don't belong.
stiff upper lip
"Face your troubles with a stiff upper lip." bravely, with courage
stir up a hornet's nest
"She stirred up a hornet's nest." caused a lot of trouble, got people angry
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