a chain is only as strong as its weakest link »
An organization (especially a process or a business) is only as strong or powerful as its weakest person. A group of associates is only as strong as its laziest member.
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all eyes »
Gazing at devotedly.
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all that jazz »
Everything else related to something; other similar things.
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all the rage »
Very fashionable and popular, like a craze.
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around the bend »
Crazy, insane.
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at stake »
In danger; hazarded; pledged; at risk.
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beat Banaghan »
An Irish saying of one who tells wonderful stories, or of something which is amazing and remarkable.
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blaze a trail »
To set precedent or do something novel; to break new ground.
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blaze a trail »
To show the way or proceed rapidly.
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bleeding edge »
Something very current, or modern where there may actually be a hazard or risk in using it, such as with potentially unstable software. The term relates to a sword.
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blue note »
Notes added to the major scale for expressive quality in jazz and blues music, particularly the flatted third, fifth and seventh.
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bluewash »
To use a blue paint or glaze.
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bone idle »
lazy
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break a sweat »
January 2008, The Age - Walkovers blaze a trail for women's equal-pay theory.
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brickbat »
For example, it's quite common for magazines to have a section called Bouquets and Brickbats for compliments and criticisms.
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