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Phrases.com is a vast compilation of popular phrases, informal expressions, and idioms that have been collectively assembled by our community of contributing editors.
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- knock out
- lay low
- polish off
- put by
- put on
- run down
- think up
- throw a fit
- a different ballpark
- are your ears burning
- back to square one
- bite one's tongue
- by hook or by crook
- catch a tan
- catch-as-catch-can
- fair game
- follow through
- fresh start
- gear up
- get one's claws into
- give somebody an earful
- go blue
- gold mine
- goose is cooked
- have a look-see
- hit the spot
- hustle and bustle
- in a nutshell
- in layman's terms
- in the nick of time
- it takes two to tango
- let her rip
- lion's share
- lip service
- low-hanging fruit
- make headway
- move heaven and earth
- nervous as a cat
- no slouch
- off the bat
- off-color
- on hold
- out of proportion
- pardon my french
- piffy on a rock bun
- play one's cards right
- play the race card
- pretty pictures
- put down roots
- seat-of-the-pants
- see red
- so much as
- spanner
- spill one's guts
- state of affairs
- swing the lead
- take a gander
- take a spin
- take its toll
- take the lead
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